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Earth's Magnetic Field Could Flip In Our Lifetime

Started by camay2327 , Oct 21 2014 06:19 PM

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#1 camay2327

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Posted 21 October 2014 - 06:19 PM

I thought this was a great article, check it out.

Earth's Magnetic Field Could Flip in Our Lifetime

A pilot looking down at her plane controls and realizing magnetic north is hovering somewhere over Antarctica may sound like a scene from a science-fiction movie, but new research suggests the idea isn't so far-fetched in the relatively near future.

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#2 UncleVinny

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Posted 23 October 2014 - 09:02 AM

Yeah, but the deadly cosmic rays that would result from the collapse of the magnetic field - even for a short time - can be blocked by a thick metal barrier.

I plan to wear my tin-foil hat everywhere I go for the foreseeable future.

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#3 The Average Joe

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Posted 24 October 2014 - 07:22 PM

LOL good one Vin. <googles Faraday cage>

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