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MAGNETOZONE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geophysics
  • Petrography
DEF

A unit of rock of the same magnetic polarity (character).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géophysique
  • Pétrographie
CONT

La magnétostratigraphie. [...] Il devient [...] possible de dater relativement les sédiments par leur appartenance à une magnétozone donnée [...] L'inconvénient est qu'il est pratiquement impossible de reconnaître une magnétozone donnée, il faut disposer d'une séquence de polarité.

Spanish

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