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Earth’s Wandering Magnetic Poles: Is a Global Reversal Coming?

A compass may seem to point towards a fixed north, but its magnetic target has moved significantly during recorded history. That target is part of a changing field generated deep inside Earth by the geodynamo. Is modern movement ordinary variation, or could it be the beginning of a reversal?

Earth’s Wandering Magnetic Poles: Is a Global Reversal Coming?

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