The study of Earth's core is an exacting task that involves interpreting indirect evidence. An innovative approach to understanding decadal changes in the magnetic field provides a new probe of core dynamics.
This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 51 print issues and online access
$199.00 per year
only $3.90 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
References
Buffett, B. A., Mound, J. & Jackson, A. Geophys. J. Int. 177, 878–890 (2009).
Jackson, A., Jonkers, A. R. T. & Walker, M. R. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A 358, 957–990 (2000).
Holme, R. in Treatise on Geophysics. Vol. 8 Core Dynamics (ed. Olson, P.) 107–130 (Elsevier, 2007).
Jault, D., Gire, C. & LeMouël, J.-L. Nature 333, 353–356 (1988).
Jackson, A., Bloxham, J. & Gubbins, D. in Dynamics of Earth's Deep Interior (eds LeMouël, J.-L., Smylie, D. E. & Herring, T. A.) 97–107 (Am. Geophys. Union, 1993).
Braginsky, S. I. Geomag. Aeron., Engl. Transl. 10, 1–8 (1970).
Zatman, S. & Bloxham, J. Nature 388, 760–763 (1997).
Mound, J. E. & Buffett, B. A. J. Geophys. Res. 110, B08103 (2005).
Holme, R. & de Viron, O. Geophys. J. Int. 160, 435–439 (2005).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Holme, R. Magnetic ringing of the Earth. Nature 459, 652–653 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/459652a
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/459652a
