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Magnetic Anomalies

Yves Earhart

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Editora: Publifye

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"Magnetic Anomalies" offers a fascinating journey into the mysterious variations in Earth's magnetic field, exploring how these geological phenomena impact everything from navigation systems to animal migration. The book masterfully weaves together three crucial perspectives: the geological origins of magnetic variations, their effects on modern navigation technology, and their influence on biological systems.

 
Through detailed case studies of significant magnetic anomalies like the South Atlantic Anomaly, readers discover how various geological structures, from iron ore deposits to ancient meteorite impacts, create distinct magnetic signatures that affect our world in surprising ways. The text progresses logically from fundamental principles of geomagnetism to more complex interactions between magnetic fields and Earth systems.

 
Particularly intriguing is the examination of how various species, from marine mammals to bacteria, utilize Earth's magnetic field for navigation, and how anomalies can disrupt these natural systems. The book's interdisciplinary approach effectively bridges multiple scientific fields, making complex concepts accessible through practical examples and data visualizations.

 
What sets this work apart is its comprehensive treatment of both theoretical and practical aspects of magnetic anomalies, incorporating recent findings from geological surveys and satellite data. The book addresses current debates about the weakening of Earth's magnetic field while exploring practical applications in mineral exploration, archaeological surveys, and space weather prediction. This blend of historical context, current research, and future implications makes it an invaluable resource for both scientific professionals and curious general readers interested in Earth sciences.
Disponível desde: 30/01/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 100 páginas.

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