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magnetometer
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magnetometer [‚mag·nə′täm·əd·ər]
(engineering)
An instrument for measuring the magnitude and sometimes also the direction of a magnetic field, such as the earth's magnetic field.


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An oceanographic ship towing a magnometer in its wake will record a zebralike pattern of magnetic stripes from the ocean floor below.
At present, most of the initial control grid has been cut, extensive soil sampling has begun and an excavator has been moved onto the property in preparation for trenching Magnometer, vlf-em and IP surveys are forthcoming, pending the geophysical crew's arrival.
 
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