Official Data on Earth’s Magnetic Field [yt]rxo6L255Pp0[/yt] Fast Facts: ( Links are embedded for easy access ) 1) maps.ngdc.noaa.gov/viewers/historical_declination/ The south pole has already left antarctica and the north pole is racing across the arctic ocean . 2) www.livescience.com/46694-magnetic-field-weakens.html “Earth’s magnetic poles are getting ready to flip.” -Mission Manager, SWARM/ESA 3) wdc.kugi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/igrf/anime/index.html The magnetic field began weakening in 1600 . 4) science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2003/29dec_magneticfield/ The magnetic field weakened 10% from the 1800s to 2000 . 5) www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/The_Living_Planet_Programme/Earth_Explorers/Swarm/Overview/(print) Earth’s magnetic field weakened another 5% by 2010 . 6) m.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/Swarm/Swarm_reveals_Earth_s_changing_magnetism As of 2014 the magnetic field is continuing to weaken rapidly . 7) news.berkeley.edu/2014/10/14/earths-magnetic-field-could-flip-within-a-human-lifetime/ Magnetic reversals can occur in less than 100 years . 8) www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X14001629 Magnetic reversals lead to extinction events . 9) www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJKTLuvGAU4 Magnetic reversals may cause biblical floods . magneticreversal.org/ magneticreversal.org/ Other Resources news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3359555.stm 2003 BBC Magnetism Article news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/09/0909_040909_earthmagfield.html 2004 NatGeo Magnetism Article news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/05/magnetic-field-1.html 2006 NatGeo Magnetism Article science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2008/16dec_giantbreach/ 2008 NASA Magnetic Breach www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/The_Living_Planet_Programme/Earth_Explorers/Swarm/Overview/(print) 2011 ESA Magnetism Article wdc.kugi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/igrf/anime/index.html Magnetic Field Animation science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/29dec_magneticfield.htm/ 2003 NASA Pole Shift Article geomag.org/info/Declination/magnetic_lines.avi 2008 Kyoto Pole Shift Animation wdc.kugi.kyoto-u.ac.jp/poles/figs/pole_ns.gif 2010 Kyoto Pole Shift Visual news.discovery.com/earth/weather-extreme-events/earth-magnetic-field-north-110304.htm 2011 Discovery Pole Shift Article Magnetic Field Links: phys.org/news/2014-06-video-magnetic-field.html#inlRlv Link 1 gji.oxfordjournals.org/content/199/2/1110 Link 2 newscenter.berkeley.edu/2014/10/14/earths-magnetic-field-could-flip-within-a-human-lifetime/ Link 3 www.scientificamerican.com/article/earth-s-impending-magnetic-flip/ Link 4 www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/10/141014170841.htm Link 5 ac.els-cdn.com/S0012821X14001629/1-s2.0-S0012821X14001629-main.pdf?_tid=3faaffa4-039c-11e4-9c00-00000aab0f01&acdnat=1404493214_7cdec2086658af4e80ef5dcfc60d4b41 Oxygen Disaster at Reversal [yt]mhYdYD2CsnA[/yt] [yt]sIayxqk0Ees[/yt] [yt]pPqYfAHRPtk[/yt] magneticreversal.org/ MagneticReversal.org