paleomagnetism
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paleomagnetism (usually uncountable, plural paleomagnetisms)
- (geology) The study of the strength and direction of the Earth's magnetic field as it has changed over geologic time.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 139:
- The crucial work on palaeomagnetism was already under way less than ten years after Holmes's first edition.
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study of the Earth's magnetic field as it has changed over time
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