E-Book, Englisch, 116 Seiten, eBook
Mandea The Magnetic Declination
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-031-09476-7
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
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A History of the Compass
E-Book, Englisch, 116 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
ISBN: 978-3-031-09476-7
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Weitere Infos & Material
Some introductory notions.- The poetry and philosophy of the beginnings.- The first attempts of observing the magnetic declination.- Ancient declination maps.- Long-series of declination observations.- Geomagnetic vector field: from ground to satellite measurements.- Magnetic information frozen in the archeological vestiges and rocks.- Maps of magnetic declination over the last centuries.- Spatial evolution: Westward drift.- Temporal evolution: geomagnetic jerks.- Geomagnetic and magnetic poles.- Next interest in magnetic declination.