Two Enormous Blobs of Superheated Material Help Shape Earth’s Magnetic Field

21:14 - 03 Feb 2026

Two immense, ultrahot rock structures located at the base of Earth’s mantle, around 2,900 km beneath Africa and the Pacific, have been shaping Earth’s magnetic field for millions of years, according to a new study led by University of Liverpool’s Professor Andy Biggin.

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