magnetotellurics

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What does magnetotellurics mean?

A natural-source, electromagnetic geophysical method of imaging structures below the Earth's surface.

Where does magnetotellurics come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Old French magnetebor. ▲ Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet English magnet- Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English magneto- English telluric English magnetotellurics From magneto- + telluric.

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