New contributions to the Early Pliocene geomagnetic field strength: Case study of southern Caucasus volcanics

We carried out a Thellier paleointensity study on a ~ 3.8 My Pliocene lava flow succession from Georgia (southern Caucasus). Previous paleomagnetic studies on this succession revealed that eight consecutive lava flows record a reverse polarity direction at the base of the section followed by a thick...

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Main Authors: José Antonio González, Cecilia Caballero, Juan Morales, Luis Alva-Valdivia, Avto Goguitchaichvili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2000-06-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2000/03/avto.pdf