
Solar geology: deducing the Sun's pre‐telescope history
Author(s) -
VitaFinzi Claudio
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
astronomy & geophysics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.168
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1468-4004
pISSN - 1366-8781
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-4004.2011.52213.x
Subject(s) - sunspot , astrobiology , telescope , solar telescope , geology , astronomy , physics , quantum mechanics , magnetic field
We may have 400 years of sunspot records, but that represents a minute proportion of the Sun's history. C Vita‐Finzi reveals how various forms of geological evidence help us to understand the Sun's structure.