paleomagnetic
- a word derived from paleomagnetism.
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When studied alongside paleomagnetic evidence, these gases may offer a new way to trace how Earth's magnetosphere changed over long periods of time.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Critics believe untold other drillings have gone unreported in volcanic landscapes across the West since paleomagnetic studies emerged as an important scientific endeavor in the 1950s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2021
Traditional paleomagnetic measurements using superconducting sensors had found faint fields preserved in the zircons, a clue that Earth had a magnetic field half a billion years earlier than expected.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 22, 2020
Then again, the team’s results are consistent with several other models of the core’s thermal evolution and a wealth of other paleomagnetic observations, says Krista Soderlund, a researcher at The University of Texas at Austin.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 15, 2019
Subsequent paleomagnetic work showed that South America, Africa, India, and Australia also have unique polar wandering curves.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015