Geomagnetism
[jee-oh-mag-ni-tiz-uh m] /ˌdʒi oʊˈmæg nɪˌtɪz əm/
noun
1.
the earth’s magnetic field and associated phenomena.
2.
the branch of geophysics that studies such phenomena.
/ˌdʒiːəʊˈmæɡnɪˌtɪzəm/
noun
1.
the magnetic field of the earth
2.
the branch of physics concerned with this
geomagnetism
(jē’ō-māg’nĭ-tĭz’əm)
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