On the biospheric effects of geomagnetic reversals

Yongxin Pan; Jinhua Li

doi:10.1093/nsr/nwad070

On the biospheric effects of geomagnetic reversals

Natl Sci Rev. 2023 Mar 13;10(6):nwad070. doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwad070. eCollection 2023 Jun.

Authors

Yongxin Pan¹, Jinhua Li¹

Affiliation

¹ Key Laboratory of Earth and Planetary Physics, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China.

Abstract

This perspective argues an evolutionary effect of geomagnetic field reversals on life and highlights the urgency of multidisciplinary studies on the linkage between Earth's magnetic field and biosphere.