archæomagnetism

A form of archaeomagnetism — The magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the study and measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen with iron.

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Meanings

nounarchæomagnetism (uncountable)
  1. rareuncountableRare spelling of archaeomagnetism.
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