Surprisingly rapid changes in the Earth’s core discovered
In a recent paper published in Nature Geoscience, the geophysicist Mioara Mandea from the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam and her Danish colleague Nils Olsen from the National Space Institute/DTU Copenhagen, have shown that motions in the fluid in the Earth’s core are changing surprisingly fast, and that this, in turn, effects the magnetic field of our planet.
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