Mars: Core and Magnetism

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Oct 2001

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5455. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Solar System, Planets And Satellites

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The existence of the martian core, which has been accepted for many decades, is interesting for several reasons. First, its size and composition tell us about Mars as a whole — its constituents and provenance. Second, its antiquity tells us about early conditions on Mars; we believe that the core formed early, and this requires that Mars had a hot beginning. Third, this core is the likely source o...

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