Are our oceans charismatic – and , if so , are they drop behind Earth’smagnetic fieldsaround with them when they move ? That ’s a theory suggest by one American scientist … and described as “ drivel ” by others .
According toGregory Ryskinof Northwestern University , Earth ’s magnetised field of study lines are being drag byocean currents , and changing due to the sea ’ own magnetic fields , which are father by electricity flow through the brine . According to other scientist , however , not so much :
Despite the support evidence , the surmisal has been met with strong objection from mainstream geophysicists . “ physicist should recognize skillful , ” said one when contacted by New Scientist .
Not everyone is exclusively dismissing the idea out of hand , however ; Imperial College London geophysicist Raymond Hide say that his water system theory holds water , and suggests that geophycisists should be thank Ryskin for his enquiry . We ’re just inquire why the pole are moving if it ’s not because of the sea …
Earth ’s poles may be tugged around by oceans[New Scientist ]
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