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Rock Magnetism - Successes and Mysteries - Bullard Lecture

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Overview

Explore the fascinating world of rock magnetism in this Bullard Lecture from the AGU Fall Meeting 2011. Delve into the history, key figures, and groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped the field. Learn about crucial concepts such as the Tillier Protocol, Araya Diagram, and paleo intensity determination. Discover the applications of rock magnetism in various contexts, including paleothermometry, volcanic rocks, and archaeological artifacts. Examine the Kapuskasing Structure and its significance in the field. Investigate intriguing mysteries surrounding Day plots, single-domain behavior, and wall moments. Gain insights into cutting-edge research using electron holographic images. This comprehensive one-hour lecture, presented by David J. Dunlop from the University of Toronto, offers a deep dive into both the successes and unresolved questions in rock magnetism.

Syllabus

Introduction
Who invented rock magnetism
Who really invented rock magnetism
Amy of Tillier
Tillier A Protocol
Araya Diagram
Telly and Nagata
paleo intensity determination
rock a plot
thermal overprinting
paleo thermometry
sacrificial urns
wall and floor tiles
volcanic rocks
teljes crowning achievement
T nail
Thermometry
Kapuskasing Structure
On the Ground
Rock Types
Missing Magnetization
Mysteries
Day plots
Singledomain behavior
Singledomain particles
Wall moments
Interaction neighbors
Electron holographic images
Conclusion

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