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(endnote 1) Earth's average temperature risen 2°F since 1880
https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-global-temperature
 
(endnote 2) climate change almost unanimously attributed to greenhouse gases
https://climate.nasa.gov/scientific-consensus
 
(endnote 3) Earth has a solid inner core surrounded by a liquid outer core
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/earth-core
 
(endnote 4) Earth's core has freedom to spin and oscillate
https://news.usc.edu/200185/earth-core-oscillates
 
(endnote 5) Earth's core is magnetic
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/earth-a-magnet
 
(endnote 6) the magnetic north pole moved 50 miles in 2020
https://blogs.sas.com/content/graphicallyspeaking/2020/01/31/magnetic-north-moved-50-miles-last-year-lets-map-it
 
(endnote 7) the magnetic north pole accelerating
https://climate.nasa.gov/news/3105/earths-magnetosphere-protecting-our-planet-from-harmful-space-energy
 
(endnote 8) magnetic north pole movement evidence of geomagnetic reversal
https://earthsky.org/earth/magnetic-north-rapid-drift-blobs-flux
 
(endnote 9) explanation of geomagnetic reversal, geomagnetic excursion
https://academic.oup.com/gji/article/137/1/F1/701015
 
(endnote 10) last geomagnetic reversal was 770,000 years ago
https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/earths-magnetic-field-initiated-a-pole-flip-many-millennia-before-the-switch
 
(endnote 11) Earth's magnetic field down 10% since the 1830s
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-we-about-have-magnetic-reversal
 
(endnote 12) explanation of the South Atlantic anomaly
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2020/08/19/south-atlantic-anomaly-dent-earths-magnetic-field-growing/3398864001
 
(endnote 13) magnetic anomalies in Earth's mantle
https://www.esrf.fr/home/news/general/content-news/general/earths-mantle-could-be-more-magnetic-than-once-thought.html
 
(endnote 14) the Van Allen belts shield from solar radiation
https://www.space.com/33948-van-allen-radiation-belts.html
 
(endnote 15) the Van Allen belts are formed by the interaction of Earth's magnetosphere and solar radiation
https://science.nasa.gov/biological-physical/news-media/van-allen-belts
 
(endnote 16) the Van Allen belts protect earth's atmosphere
https://crev.info/2018/06/van-allen-belts-protect-earth-solar-wind
 
(endnote 17) how Mars lost its atmosphere
https://eos.org/research-spotlights/how-marss-magnetic-field-let-its-atmosphere-slip-away
 
(endnote 18) the Van Allen belts are not static
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/3048
 
(endnote 19) the Van Allen belts vary with Earth's magnetosphere
https://www.lanl.gov/museum/news/newsletter/2016-03/science-van-allen-belts.php
 
(endnote 20) Atmosphere volume = 4.2 x 1018 m3
https://www.climatetechnologyprimer.com/section_2/2.1
Van Allen belts volume = 1.1 x 1023 m3
https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/weekly/5Page46.pdf
 
(endnote 21) the Starfish Prime detonation created a 3rd Van Allen belt
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/01/give-peace-a-chance-in-space/267223
 
(endnote 22) ELF, ULF, and VLF transmission sites around the world
https://climateviewer.org/history-and-science/atmospheric-sensors-and-emf-sites/maps/extremely-low-frequency-elf-ulf-vlf-transmission-sites
 
(endnote 23) radio waves from Earth clear out space radiation belt
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn14089-radio-waves-from-earth-clear-out-space-radiation-belt
 
(endnote 24) the Van Allen belts are harmful to spacecraft
https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/files/SMIII_Problem7.pdf
 
(endnote 25) the proposed HiVOLT system (let's get rid of that pesky atmosphere!)
https://www.colorado.edu/faculty/kantha/sites/default/files/attached-files/sandoval_space_tethers.pdf
https://web.archive.org/web/20130613193849/http:/radbelts.gsfc.nasa.gov/outreach/RadNews.html
 
(endnote 26) clearing out the Van Allen belts described as "fascinating" and compared to building dams on earth
https://spectrum.ieee.org/hacking-the-van-allen-belts
 

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