archeomagnetism
archeomagnetism is the alternative spelling of archaeomagnetism.
Meaning of archaeomagnetism
Noun
archaeomagnetism (uncountable)
- The magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the study and measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen with iron.
- The magnetism induced by the Earth's magnetic field in magnetizable matter after heating to the Curie temperature; directional magnetism, thermoremanent magnetism.
Questions about archeomagnetism
- What is archeomagnetism the alternative spelling of?
- Archeomagnetism is the alternative spelling of archaeomagnetism.
Words near archeomagnetism in the dictionary
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