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South Atlantic Anomaly and Evolving Dent in Earth’s Magnetic Field

Saturday, August 22nd 2020 - 08:01 UTC
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A dent in the protective shield sounds scary for any person, but what are the scientists talking about when they say South Atlantic Anomaly? The researchers from the US space agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), recently noticed a growing dent in the Earth’s magnetic field over South America. And the news has caught on like wildfire across the digital community. Read full article

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  • NativeAngeleno

    Approximately every 180,000 years the magnetic poles shift, and this may be part of the indication the next one is finally starting, late. The good news is humanity has been here during the last 10 occurences of the GreatPoleShift, and our ancestors clearly survived them, as did most living things, so we too will survive it.

    Aug 22nd, 2020 - 06:24 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Pugol-H

    What, but we will all be upside down.

    Aug 23rd, 2020 - 03:56 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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