A Preisach method for estimating absolute paleofield intensity under the constraint of using only isothermal measurements: 2. Experimental testing

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Muxworthy, Adrian R ^a   Heslop, David ^b,c   Paterson, Greig A ^d   Michalk, Daniel ^e  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^e GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETIC INTENSITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 84903599993     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB007844     Document Type: Article

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