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SCHA.DIF.3K: A Regional Archaeomagnetic Model for Europe for the last 3000 years
File Name scha.dif.3k.zip
Data Type web link, executable file, program source code
Computer Program SCHA.DIF.3K 1.0
File Size 351.00 KB - 1 file
Expert Level Science Overview (Specialist)
Contributor Francisco Javier Pavon-Carrasco
Source Pavón-Carrasco et al. 2009
F.J. Pavón-Carrasco
Resource Matrix The Earth's Magnetic Field
Description
The available European database of archeomagnetic field values and instrumental data has been used to produce a regional model for the geomagnetic field in Europe for the last 3000 years (from 1000 BC to 1900 AD, connecting with the epoch covered by the IGRF models).
Reference: Pavón-Carrasco, F.J., M.L. Osete, J.M. Torta and L.R. Gaya-Piqué. A regional archaeomagnetic model for Europe for the last 3000 years, SCHA.DIF.3K: applications to archaeomagnetic dating. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 10, Q03013, doi:10.1029/2008GC002244.
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