Our magnetic Earth the science of geomagnetism /
Merrill, Ronald T.
Our magnetic Earth the science of geomagnetism / [print and electronic resource] : Ronald T. Merrill. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - 261 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-254) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9780226520506 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226520501 (cloth : alk. paper)
2010012964
Geomagnetism.
Paleomagnetism.
Dynamo theory (Cosmic physics)
Electronic books.
QC816 / .M474 2010
538/.7
Our magnetic Earth the science of geomagnetism / [print and electronic resource] : Ronald T. Merrill. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - 261 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-254) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9780226520506 (cloth : alk. paper) 0226520501 (cloth : alk. paper)
2010012964
Geomagnetism.
Paleomagnetism.
Dynamo theory (Cosmic physics)
Electronic books.
QC816 / .M474 2010
538/.7