Impact of geomagnetic excursions on atmospheric chemistry and dynamics

Geomagnetic excursions, i.e. short periods in time with much weaker geomagnetic fields and substantial changes in the position of the geomagnetic pole, occurred repeatedly in the Earth's history, e.g. the Laschamp event about 41 kyr ago. Although the next such excursion is certain to come, litt...

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Main Authors: I. Suter, R. Zech, J. G. Anet, T. Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/10/1183/2014/cp-10-1183-2014.pdf