Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The magnetism of the earth.
- noun The study of the earth's magnetism.
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- noun the
magnetism of theEarth - noun the
science that studies the magnetism of the Earth
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Examples
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Britain's refusal to accept the metric system is odd at first glance: Global research on the tides, geomagnetism and meteorology was spearheaded by British scientists.
The Perfected Yardstick Laura J. Snyder 2011
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“Internal bio scans are inconclusive, with all the local geomagnetism.”
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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“Internal bio scans are inconclusive, with all the local geomagnetism.”
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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“Internal bio scans are inconclusive, with all the local geomagnetism.”
Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire Michael A. Martin 2010
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Another form of landscape arrangement, Feng shui at its base is a form of place-spirit analysis, simplistically speaking, with elements of geomagnetism, astronomy, cardinal direction, and geographical formation working to align human dwellings to the Universe.
Genius Loci: the Spirits of Place Heather McDougal 2007
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He applied these and other insights to an equally impressive range of empirical and theoretical research in observational astronomy, celestial mechanics, surveying, geodesy, capillarity, geomagnetism, electromagnetism, mechanism optics, and actuarial science.
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Scientific activities again expanded to include auroral studies and cosmic rays, biology, glaciology, geology, geomagnetism, meteorology, physiology, radio communications and seismology.
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Another form of landscape arrangement, Feng shui at its base is a form of place-spirit analysis, simplistically speaking, with elements of geomagnetism, astronomy, cardinal direction, and geographical formation working to align human dwellings to the Universe.
Archive 2007-07-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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Then we have people like French geomagnetism (!) scientist Vincent Courtillot, geophysicist Louis Le Mouël, geophysicist Claude Allègre, geomagnetism (!!) scientist Frederic Fluteau, geomagnetism (!!!) scientist Yves Gallet, and scientist Agnes Genevey -- whose "research" on global warming is brutally picked apart by RealClimate here and especially here (and again here by other scientists), who together "expose a pattern of suspicious errors and omissions that pervades" their work.
Joseph Romm: Inhofe Recycles Unscientific Attacks on Global Warming, NYT's Revkin Gives Him a Pass 2008
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A recent article on geomagnetism in New Scientist is interesting in view of the place geomagnetism has on the show.
Archive 2008-04-01 James F. McGrath 2008
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