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This site from the Exploratorium presents the unexpected magnetic fields in Iceland's unusual volcanoes. The site contains an introduction to the concept of drifting magnetic poles and presents an activity that illustrates how Earth's magnetic field works, with an explanation of the physics involved.
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![]() @misc{
Title = {Polar Opposites},
Publisher = {Exploratorium},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {10 July 2025},
Year = {2001}
}
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