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What conditions within the earth cause the magnetic field?

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What conditions within the earth cause the magnetic field?

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  1. The most popular explanatin for the Earth's (and other bodies) magnetic field is called the Dynamo Theory.

    Very basically, the magnetic field arise from the movement of electrical charges. These occur in the liquid outer core.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamo_theo...

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