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Maxim Ballmer, a geodynamicist at University College London, is not sure that this idea for the mantle anomalies will hold up.

From Scientific American • Nov. 2, 2023

“I don't think the impactor material would be completely mixed, but the amount of mixing that has occurred is underestimated in this study,” adds geodynamicist Maxim Ballmer of University College London.

From National Geographic • Nov. 1, 2023

Lianxing Wen, a geodynamicist at Stony Brook University, who was not involved in the new study, also researches the core’s spin.

From Scientific American • Jan. 25, 2023

It was probably a sign that rapid heat loss from the outer core was weakening the convective motions that generate the magnetic field, says Peter Driscoll, a geodynamicist at the Carnegie Institution for Science.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022

“There’s no way around a relatively recent appearance of the inner core,” says Bruce Buffett, a geodynamicist at UC Berkeley.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022