Palaeomagnetism of the Late Cretaceous–Tertiary volcanics from Disko

• Main Authors: E. R. Deutsch, L. G. Kristjansson
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1974
• Subjects: Arctic; Curie Point; Greenland; East Greenland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1027.4900; http://gji.oxfordjournals.org/content/39/2/343.full.pdf

Various magnetic properties of three lava profiles (45 flows), basalt breccia and intrusives from the southernmost part of the west Greenland basalt area have been measured. All samples contain a stable remanence com-ponent of reverse (R) polarity, in accord with most other rocks of the Brito-Arctic...