Earth's Magnetic Field: Origins, Function, and Future Challenges

Offered By: History of the Earth via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore the origins and potential future of Earth's magnetic field in this 23-minute educational video. Delve into the science behind solar flares, their impact on civilizations, and Faraday's groundbreaking theory. Learn about the magnetic pole and its significance. Discover how the Earth's magnetic field formed and why it might not provide protection for much longer. Gain insights into the complex interactions between our planet's core and the sun's activities, and understand the potential consequences for life on Earth.

Syllabus

Intro
Solar Flares
Civilizations
Faradays Theory
The Magnetic Pole

Taught by

History of the Earth

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