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Magnetic Stratigraphy

  • 1st Edition, Volume 64 - October 21, 1996
  • Authors: Meil D. Opdyke, James E.T. Channell
  • Language: English
  • Hardback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 5 2 7 4 7 0 - 8
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 3 5 7 2 - 2

Magnetic Stratigraphy is the most comprehensive book written in the English language on the subject of magnetic polarity stratigraphy and time scales. This volume presents the en… Read more

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Magnetic Stratigraphy is the most comprehensive book written in the English language on the subject of magnetic polarity stratigraphy and time scales. This volume presents the entirety of the known geomagneticrecord, which now extends back about 300 million years. The book includes the results of current research on sea floor spreading, magnetic stratigraphy of the Pliocene and Pleistocene, and postulations on the Paleozoic. Also included are both historicalbackground and applications of magnetostratigraphy. Individual chapters on correlation are presented, using changes in magnetic properties and secular variation.