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Our magnetic Earth : the science of geomagnetism / Ronald T. Merrill.

Author: Merrill, Ronald T.

Imprint:Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Description261 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:Magnetism and the present magnetic field -- Magnetic field reversals -- Earth's internal composition and the origin of Earth's magnetic field -- The sun-earth connection -- Magnetic orientation and navigation by animals -- The effects of geomagnetism and plate tectonics on climate and paleoclimate.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-254) and index.



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Merrill, Ronald T.
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Geomagnetism.
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