Geomagnetism (Treatise on Geophysics)

by Masaru Kono (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $69.49

  Presents various aspects of the magnetic field of Earth. After an overview, this title covers topics such as: magnetospheric interactions, secular variation, magnetic induction, archeomagnetism, reversals, excursions, oceanic and continental magnetic anomalies, and long-term behaviors of the magnetic field.

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  Paperback
  2009

  $69.49

  Provides an in-depth overview of the field of mantle dynamics. This title surveys the physics and fluid dynamics of mantle convection, with theoretical, laboratory and computational methods. It also reviews the present understanding of convection in Earth's mantle, including energy sources and thermal evolution, and upper-mantle flow.