Earth's interior around 1 billion years ago (IMAGE)

ETH Zurich

Earth's interior around 1 billion years ago

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A view of the Earth’s interior around 1 billion years ago: Tangled magnetic field lines inside the core are linked with the Earth’s exterior magnetic field. (Scientifically correct image from a research simulation)

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ETH Zurich / SUS Tech

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