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Global
magnetic
anomaly
map
(-2x10-7, 2x10-7 T)
~1% anomaly
Refrig magnet
(5x10-3 T)
Young
Old
Geomagnetic field
changed
or
Geomagnetic field
changed
or
Both the above
Earth-like
magnetic field
generation in a
3D simulation:
Dipolar
dominant
surface
magnetic field
Periodic
magnetic
polarity
reversals
Courtesy of G. Glatzmaier
8
Earth-like
magnetic field
generation in a
3D simulation:
Dipolar
dominant
surface
magnetic field
Periodic
magnetic
polarity
reversals
Courtesy of G. Glatzmaier
9
Earth-like
magnetic field
generation in a
3D simulation:
Dipolar
dominant
surface
magnetic field
Periodic
magnetic
polarity
reversals
Courtesy of G. Glatzmaier
10
Earth-like
magnetic field
generation in a
3D simulation:
Dipolar
dominant
surface
magnetic field
Periodic
magnetic
polarity
reversals
Courtesy of G. Glatzmaier
11
Earth-like
magnetic field
generation in a
3D simulation:
Dipolar
dominant
surface
magnetic field
Periodic
magnetic
polarity
reversals
Courtesy of G. Glatzmaier
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Part II
Paleomag
Part III
Up
Evidence I: Seafloor
Topography
What caused
these? nt
bi
am
Polarity reversals
would work!
Some notes:
How did this paleomagnetic record suggest for the growth of seafloor?
Up
Hint:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Lab measurements:
Paleomag
Age
Ages of
polarity
reversals are
determined by
radiometric
dating of lava
flows
Topography + paleomag
+ age
Mid-ocean ridge
Topography
Paleomag
Age
old
young
Seafloor spreading!
old
Magnetic field
directions are
registered
during the
formation of
ocean crust
Continents move with ocean plates they dont plow through them!
Calibrated Peer-Review
writing #1