Paleomagnetic Principles and Practice

• Main Author: Tauxe, Lisa (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
• Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics, 17
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Structural geology.; Mineralogy.; Sedimentology.; Geophysics.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Structural Geology.

Paleomagnetic data are useful in many applications in Earth Science from determining paleocurrent directions to analyzing the long-term behavior of the geomagnetic field. In this book, an attempt has been made to draw together the various principles and practices within paleomagnetism in a consisten...

Table of Contents:

• Geomagnetism
• Rudiments of Rock Magnetism
• Paleomagnetic Procedures
• Analyzing Vectors
• Analyzing Tensors
• Paleomagnetic Aplications.