A multimethod paleointensity approach applied to the historical Xitle lava flows (Central Mexico): towards the accurate paleointensity determination

A multimethod paleointensity approach applied to the historical Xitle lava flows (Central Mexico): towards the accurate paleointensity determination

Abstract An inclusive rock-magnetic and absolute paleointensity survey of the ~ 2-ka-old Xitle volcano (southerly Basin of Mexico) was undertaken to assess the faithfulness of the paleomagnetic log carried by fresh, widely exposed and well-preserved lava flows. Paleomagnetic samples from six lava fl...

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Main Authors: Juan Morales, Nayeli Pérez-Rodríguez, Avto Goguitchaichvili, Miguel Cervantes-Solano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
Subjects:
Xitle volcano
Paleointensity
Methodology
Mexico
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-020-01232-z

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