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First humans in Tasmania must have seen spectacular auroras – Phys.org

Drilling a 270,000-year old core from a Tasmanian lake has provided the first Australian record of a major global event where the Earth’s magnetic field ‘switched’—and…

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Drilling a 270,000-year old core from a Tasmanian lake has provided the first Australian record of a major global event where the Earth’s magnetic field ‘switched’and the opportunity to establish a precedent for developing new paleomagnetic dating tools for Australian archaeology and paleosciences.
“This is the first study of this kind in Australia since pioneering studies in the 1980s,” said author Dr. Agathe Lisé-Provonost, a McKenzie Fellow from the School of Earth Sciences at the University…

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