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thermoremanent magnetization [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Magnetism
  • Geophysics
DEF

Remanent magnetization acquired as a rock cools in a magnetic field from above the Curie point down to room temperature. It is very stable and is exactly parallel to the ambient field at the time of cooling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Magnétisme
  • Géophysique
DEF

Aimantation rémanente acquise lors du refroidissement d'une roche chauffée à la température de Curie. Lorsqu'elle se refroidit, la roche s'aimante en fonction du champ magnétique dans lequel elle est placée, et conserve ensuite cette orientation.

Spanish

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