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               south-north   field  induced   Fig.   in   inclination   and   provided;   continent   anomaly   the   has   magnetic  magnetic  susceptibility   Earth's   i)   within   induced   the



               a     models   magnetic  anomaly   magnetic   times   (answer   the                field   fast   a   iii)
               in   the   two                       of                                            total   across   a   diagram:   magnetization   field:
               drawn   of   the   the   following   latitude   latitude.   latitude.   latitude.   velocity   How   has   the   profile.

               is   section   for   of  the   in   the   equator.                                 between   km.   recorded   body   on   of   ambient
               9.11b   cross   profiles   form   fill   at   magnetic   magnetic   magnetic   magnetic   north)   187   is   the
               Fig.   a   profile.   the   below,   deposited   N   N   latitude.   to            distance   epoch   is   page).  The   shallow,  sketch   amplitude   of   magnetic  anomaly   very  deep.
               in                     S   S   12°   ago,  magnetic   17°   (south                       profile
               profile   lines.  Sketch   east-west   magnetic   pole.   Fig.  9.14,  sketch   surface.   section   ago,  27°   normal  polarity).   years  ago,   ago,   ago, 25°   magnetic   F.   the   ridge,   reversal   magnetic   next   on   is   and   direction   field   body

                anomaly   field   an   for   and  gravity   at:   equator;   magnetic  south   in   the   at   is   stratigraphic   rocks  were   the   years  million   million   years  million   years  million   years  million   N   average   the   position   to   mid-ocean   magnetic   (model   body   the   direction   the   and   total   the   the   with

                magnetic   induced   anomaly   the   occur   magnetic   model   the   basement   the   assuming   77   A)   represents   53   42   C)   31   D)   16   E)   Today,  45°   Calculate   A  position   a   Gilbert   time?   that   north-to-south   latitude   Assuming   ii)   field;   magnitude   the   iv)   lines;   (a)  Repeat


                The   across   field   Redraw   features   the   a)   the   b)   For   netic   For   a)   B)   F)   ~  b   Across   9-5   the   since   A   9-6   netic   a)   b)
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