The earth's magnetic field : its history, origin and planetary perspective /
The earth s magnetic field : its history, origin, and planetary perspective.
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Academic Press,
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Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 1983. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
International geophysics series ;
v. 32 |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00746142/32 |
Summary: |
The earth s magnetic field : its history, origin, and planetary perspective. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (401 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-395) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780080954639 0080954634 |
Index Number: | QC816 |
CLC: | P318 |
Contents: | Front Cover; The Earth's Magnetic Field: Its History, Origin and Planetary Perspective; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter One. History of Geomagnetism and Palaeomagnetism; Chapter Two. The Present Geomagnetic Field: Analysis and Description from Historical Observations; Chapter Three. Fundamentals of Palaeomagnetism; Chapter Four. The Recent Geomagnetic Field: Palaeomagnetic Observations; Chapter Five. Reversals of the Earth's Magnetic Field; Chapter Six. The Time-averaged Palaeomagnetic Field; Chapter Seven. Origin of the Earth's Magnetic Field 1: Introduction and Physical Insight. |