Origin of the Earth's Magnetic Field
http://knol.google.com/k/origin-of-the-earth-s-magnetic-field#

J. Marvin Herndon


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This Knol page gives a brief history of our understanding of Earth's magnetic field, with a discussion of the evolving dynamo theory. It includes supporting figures as well as a Youtube video by J. Marvin Herndon about the source of the field.


Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geophysics:Magnetism/Paleomag
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Geophysics