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paleomagnetic

English

Alternative forms

  • palaeomagnetic (UK)

Etymology

paleo- +? magnetic

Adjective

paleomagnetic (not comparable)

  1. (US, geology) Relating to paleomagnetism or to paleomagnetics

Translations

  • Italian: paleomagnetico (it)

Usage notes

  • Apparently prevalent in the US (at COCA 7 vs. 0).
  • More common in scholarly articles 26,500 vs. 11,400 and books 1,990 vs. 1,355.

See also

  • Paleomagnetism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

paleomagnetic From the web:

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  • what is a paleomagnetic used for
  • what does the paleomagnetic clock record
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paleomagnetism

English

Alternative forms

  • palaeomagnetism

Etymology

From paleo- +? magnetism.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /pe?l??(?)?ma?n?t?zm/

Noun

paleomagnetism (usually uncountable, plural paleomagnetisms)

  1. (geology) The study of the strength and direction of the Earth's magnetic field as it has changed over geologic time.
    • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 139:
      The crucial work on palaeomagnetism was already under way less than ten years after Holmes's first edition.

Related terms

  • paleomagnetic
  • paleomagnetics

Translations

paleomagnetism From the web:

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  • what does paleomagnetism mean
  • what does paleomagnetism tell us
  • what is paleomagnetism geography
  • what does paleomagnetism study quizlet
  • what is paleomagnetism used for
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