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Archaeomagnetic Study on Some Remains of the Ancient Times in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Bulletin of the Faculty of Education, Yamaguchi University. Natural science Volume 23 Issue 2 Page 27-32
published_at 1973-10
Title
Archaeomagnetic Study on Some Remains of the Ancient Times in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Creators Domen Haruo
Creators Muneoka Hiroshi
Source Identifiers
At the coastal region of the Seto Inland Sea in Yamaguchi Prefecture, west Japan, many remains of the ancient times have been excavated and exposed under the railway construction of the Sanyo Shin-Kansen (the super express line) of Japan National Railways. The present authors have studied the magnetic properties of baked earth come from these ancient remains newly excavated.And they have endeavoured to estimate the absolute ages of some of these remains (archaeomagnetic chronology). The sampling technique performed in this study is also briefly described. In general, igneous rocks and also baked earths have feeble magnetic moment (natural remanent magnetization
Languages eng
Resource Type departmental bulletin paper
Publishers 山口大学教育学部
Date Issued 1973-10
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[ISSN]0513-1693
[NCID]AN00243950
Schools 教育学部