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On the Earth’s Magnetic Field, Moving Poles, Geomagnetic Cutoff Rigidities, and Cosmic Ray Fluxes

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The problems associated with the origin of the Earth’s magnetic field, its role in the Earth protection against cosmic rays, and the conservation of the Earth biosphere as a whole are considered.

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    V. I. Logachev & Y. I. Stozhkov

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Logachev, V.I., Stozhkov, Y.I. On the Earth’s Magnetic Field, Moving Poles, Geomagnetic Cutoff Rigidities, and Cosmic Ray Fluxes. Bull. Lebedev Phys. Inst. 49, 18–24 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068335622010055

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