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viscous remanent magnetization

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Also known as: VRM

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In rock: Types of remanent magnetization
VRM (viscous remanent magnetization) results from thermal agitation. It is acquired slowly over time at low temperatures and in the Earth’s magnetic field. The effect is weak and unstable but is present in most rocks.
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