Measuring magnetic susceptibility in the field
Detailed Description
Research Geologist Geoff Phelps measuring basalt flow thickness and magnetic susceptibility of individual basalt flows of the Broadwell Mesa Basalt in the central Mojave Desert near Ludlow, CA.
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Public Domain.
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