Statistical Significance of the Fold Test in Palaeomagnetism

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Abstract

The significance of the change in direction dispersion on applying the fold test in palaeomagnetism is used as the criterion for deciding whether or not the fold test has statistical significance. A set of tables is compiled which can be used for quick application of the test.

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Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

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Publication Details

Published in: Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volume 8, Issue 3, pp. 338-340

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246x.1964.tb06300.x

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