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This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth.
Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

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This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth. Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth. Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth. Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth.
Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth.
Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.

This figure shows a model of the Earth's magnetic field being generated within the Earth.
Gary A Glatzmaier (Los Alamos National Laboratory) and Paul H Roberts (University of California, Los Angeles). For more detail about the simulated geomagnetic reversal see Nature (1995) 377, 203-209.