Reference: Koymans, M.R., Langereis, C.G., Pastor-Galan, D., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Paleomagnetism.org: An online multi-platform open source environment for paleomagnetic data analysis, Computers and Geosciences, Volume 93, Pages 127–137 (2016)
If you use this application for your research please cite the following publications when using the different modules.
Paleomagnetism.org
Koymans, M.R., Langereis, C.G., Pastor-Galan, D., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Paleomagnetism.org: An online multi-platform open source environment for paleomagnetic data analysis, Computers and Geosciences, Volume 93, Pages 127–137 (2016) [10.1016/j.cageo.2016.05.007]
Deenen, M.H.L., Langereis, C.G., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., and Biggin, A.J., Geomagnetic secular variation and the statistics of paleomagnetic directions, Geophysical Journal International 186, p. 509-520 (2011) [10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05050.x]
Fisher, R. Dispersion on a Sphere Proceedings of the Royal Society, A: 217: 295-305 (1953)
Butler, R.F. Paleomagnetism: magnetic domains to geologic terranes (book) (1992)
Map and APWP Module
Torsvik et al., Phanerozoic polar wander, palaeogeography and dynamics Source of the Document Earth-Science Reviews 114 (3-4), pp. 325-368 (2012) [10.1016/j.earscirev.2012.06.007]
Besse, J., Courtillot, V. Apparent and true polar wander and the geometry of the geomagnetic field over the last 200 Myr Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 107 (11), pp. EPM 6-1 - 6-31 (2002) [10.1029/2000JB000050]
Kent, D.V., Irving, E. Influence of inclination error in sedimentary rocks on the Triassic and Jurassic apparent pole wander path for North America and implications for Cordilleran tectonics Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 115 (10), B10103 (2010) [10.1029/2009JB007205]
van Hinsbergen et al., A Paleolatitude Calculator for Paleoclimate Studies (model version 1.2), PLOS ONE (2015) [10.1371/journal.pone.0126946]
CTMD Module
McFadden, P.L., McElhinny, M.W. Classification of the reversal test in palaeomagnetism Geophysical Journal International 103 (3), pp. 725-729 (1990) [10.1111/j.1365-246X.1990.tb05683.x]
Tauxe, L. Essentials of Paleomagnetism, 2010. University of California press.
Foldtest Module
Tauxe, L., Watson, G.S. The fold test: an eigen analysis approach Earth and Planetary Science Letters 122 (3-4), pp. 331-341 (1994) [10.1016/0012-821X(94)90006-X]
Inclination Shallowing Module
Tauxe, L., Kodama, K., & Kent, D. V. Testing corrections for paleomagnetic inclination error in sedimentary rocks: a comparative approach. Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 169, 152–165. (2008) [10.1016/j.pepi.2008.05.006]
Tauxe, L. & Kent, D. V. A simplified statistical model for the geomagnetic field and the detection of shallow bias in paleomagnetic inclinations: Was the ancient magnetic field dipolar? Timescales of the Paleomagnetic Field, volume 145 (pp. 101–116) (2004) [10.7916/D81N89JT]
R. F. King The Remanent Magnetism of Artificially Deposited Sediments Mon. Nat. Roy. astr. Soc., Geophys. Suppl., 7, 115–134. (1955)
Interpretation Portal
McFadden, P.L., McElhinny, M.W. The combined analysis of remagnetization circles and direct observations in palaeomagnetism Earth and Planetary Science Letters 87 (1-2), pp. 161-17241 (1988) [10.1016/0012-821X(88)90072-6]
Kirschvink, J.L. The least-squares line and plane and the analysis of palaeomagnetic data. Geophysical Journal, Royal Astronomical Society 62 (3), pp. 699-718 (1980) [10.1111/j.1365-246X.1980.tb02601.x]
Zijderveld, J.D.A. (1967): A.C. demagnetization of rocks: analysis of results. In D.W. Collinson, K.M. Crees and S.K. Runcorn (Eds.) Methods in Paleomagnetism (pp. 254-286). Elsevier, Amsterdam.
Miscellaneous Portal
NTR Analysis
Morris, A., Anderson, M.W., Robertson, A.H.F. Multiple tectonic rotations and transform tectonism in an intraoceanic suture zone, SW Cyprus (1998) Tectonophysics, 299 (1-3), pp. 229-253.
PmagPy is a powerful python library that includes many tools for the paleomagnetic analysis of data. The GitHub repository can be found here. The library includes a cookbook, with examples on how the library can be used.