From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de   
      
   Jeremiah Jones  wrote or quoted:   
   >The earth is big and heavy and full of iron and stuff.  It smooths out   
   >the fuzz in the sun's magnetism and keeps a lid on the magnetic   
   >typhoons.   
      
     Earth's magnetic field shields our atmosphere and us from   
     dangerous solar particles. And there are hot regions in   
     Earth beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean that stabilized   
     the Earth's magnetic field.   
      
     "Mantle heterogeneity influenced Earth's ancient magnetic field"   
     (2026-02-03) - A. J. Biggin et al.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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