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Earth’s north magnetic pole is on the move again
The magnetic north pole is different from the geographic North Pole ... of the magnetic north pole was first discovered in 1831 by Arctic explorer James Clark Ross. On an expedition, he mapped ...
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Earth's magnetic North Pole is shifting toward Russia
The planet's magnetic North Pole, where compasses point ... and is "used by the military to steer submarines through Arctic waters," in addition to playing a role in GPS systems.
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Experts are warned: Earth’s magnetic pole is changing because of “something” at the core
Experts warn that "something" in the core of the Earth is causing the magnetic pole to shift. North Pole is shifting toward Siberia and raising concern ...
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Earth’s magnetic pole is shifting faster than scientists predicted
Geographic north, which is a straight line between wherever you are on the planet and the (geographic) North Pole, doesn’t actually point at the north magnetic pole at all. It’s a bit ...
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Ice-resistant North Pole platform’s first Arctic voyage scheduled for 2022
The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI, St. Petersburg) scheduled the first voyage of the North Pole self-propelled ... and the free atmosphere, magnetic and gravitational studies ...
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Earth's magnetic north pole is on the move and it's confusing the maps on your phone
The Earth's magnetic North Pole is moving east, which is interesting but not unusual. What's unusual is how fast it is moving. At 55 kilometres a year, the pole is racing east at a pace faster ...
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The Man Who Took the Prize
This story appears in the September 2011 issue of National Geographic ... position of the north magnetic pole. Over three winters Amundsen lived and worked in the Arctic, eventually navigating ...
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A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose
In fact, Camp Century, as Weiss’ icy home was known, formed part of a top-secret attempt by the US to hide launch sites for missiles in the Arctic ... around the magnetic north pole and how ...
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NATO's Plan to Defend Arctic From Putin Faces Trump-Shaped Hurdle
The United States and Russia reportedly could work together to explore the Arctic's natural resources ... discussing economic cooperation in the far north, which could "drive a wedge" between ...
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Diving Earth's Most Inhospitable Places—With Kids in Tow
This story appears in the July 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Kayak, to the North Pole to explore the ecosystems beneath the ice. The pair assembled a team of eight to shoot ...
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North Pole platform for the first time changes ice floe to continue Arctic seas drifting
TASS/. The North Pole unique ice-resistant self-propelled platform during the maiden expedition changed successfully an ice floe to continue drifting in the Arctic Ocean's straits. This is the ...