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J. Kornprobst

A sign near the north entrance to the village of Laschamps shows the correct spelling of the name.
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Changing Name for Earth’s Changing Poles

by J. Kornprobst and J.-F. Lénat 13 March 201927 January 2023

The name of one geomagnetic pole reversal, the Laschamps excursion, somehow lost its s as it wandered through the scientific literature. It’s time to set the record straight.

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Centenary of the Discovery of Earth’s Magnetic Field Reversals

by J. Kornprobst and J.-F. Lénat 4 November 201427 January 2023

A monument was erected to commemorate the centenary of Bernard Brunhes’s discovery of Earth’s magnetic field reversals.

Over a dark blue-green square appear the words Special Report: The State of the Science 1 Year On.

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