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Paleomagnetic analysis
Determination of the intensity and direction of residual magnetism in rocks to study changes in the earth's magnetic field during past geologic time.
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Curie temperature analysis
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Laboratory-induced magnetization analysis
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Magnetic susceptibility analysis
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Natural remanent magnetization analysis
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Links to laboratory capabilities within the USGS for paleomagnetism and paleomagnetic and rock magnetic procedures for dating and determination of magnetic direction and polarity in samples with links to techniques, equipment, and contacts.
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