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Aurora Australis (icebreaker)
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Aurora (disambiguation)
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Bear Lake
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Fairbanks, Alaska
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sing.
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sky
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night
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polar zone
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ionosphere
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who?
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latitudes
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Roman
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goddess
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dawn
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Aurora
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Greek
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wind
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polar
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magnetic pole
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Canada
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Earth
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magnetic field
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oxygen
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nitrogen
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ions
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blue
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violet
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citation needed
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perspective
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explorer
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geographer
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Pytheas
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Hiorter
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Celsius
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electric currents
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Kristian Birkeland
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Birkeland currents
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magnetic reconnection
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Elias Loomis
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solar wind
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solar corona
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nanoteslas
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magnetic storms
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interplanetary magnetic field
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sunspots
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field lines (lines of force)
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magnetosphere
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bow shock
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sunspot cycle
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citation needed
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Geomagnetic storms
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equinoxes
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magnetopause
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spiral shape
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August 28
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1859
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September 2
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1859
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Balfour Stewart
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Royal Society
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November 21
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1861
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magnetograph
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Kew Observatory
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September 2
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1859
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Carrington
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September 2
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1859
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Carrington
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solar flare
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September 1
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1859
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United States
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Japan
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Australia
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New York Times
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Boston
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September 2
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1859
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light
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magnetograph
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Kew Observatory
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geomagnetic storm
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Elias Loomis
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Great Auroral Exhibition of 1859
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American Journal of Science
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coronal mass ejections
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magnetometer
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telegraph
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geomagnetically induced current
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magnetosphere
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Boston
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Portland, Maine
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September 2
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1859
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September 11
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IMAGE
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The Blue Marble
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plasma
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Michael Faraday
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Dynamos
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dynamo effect
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magnetic reconnection
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electrons
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magnetotail
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ionosphere
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Birkeland currents
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ohmic conductor
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Hall current
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ISS
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Expedition 6
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Lake Manicouagan
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auroral kilometric radiation
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International Space Station
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verifiable
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reliable published sources
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discussion
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Dynamo action
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magnetotail
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magnetic flux
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magnetic reconnection
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Europa
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Jupiter
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Saturn
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Io
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Io
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Hubble Space Telescope
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2004
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Mars Express
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Terra Cimmeria
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Mars Global Surveyor
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Kristian Birkeland
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Amundsen-Scott S.P.S.
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digital cameras
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David Malin
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aperture
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University of Saskatchewan
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SCR-270
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citations
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verification
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challenged
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Thomas Bulfinch
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Scandinavia
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Iceland
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Konungs Skuggsjá
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Antarctica
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Latvian
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omen
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Russian
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proverb
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lichen
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Klondike Gold Rush
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mother lode
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gold
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Robert W. Service
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The Cremation of Sam McGee
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radium
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Philip Pullman
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Northern Lights
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The Golden Compass
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Brother Bear
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Stephen King
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The Langoliers
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Four Past Midnight
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Frequency
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ISBN 0-87590-215-4
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ISBN 0-87156-419-X
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October 21
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2001
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2006
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05-15
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University of Alaska
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Space weather
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