Danny's research project for Mr . Harris was on telluric currents, but Mr . Harris told him that it bordered on pseudoscience and was not a suitable subject.
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It's revealed Danny was targeted by the Darach because he did a project on telluric currents which were placed on the locations of where the Darach was sacrificing his victims.
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In the television series of " Teen Wolf ", telluric currents are used as a source of power given off by the Nemeton, an ancient worship ground for Druids.
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"The Plan " evolves slowly, but the final version involves the Knights Templar's coming into possession of an ancient secret knowledge of energy flows called " telluric currents " during the Crusades.
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Telluric currents, along what are effectively ley lines, are discovered to be a means of mysterious communication in Thomas Pynchon's " Mason and Dixon ", and are associated with the book's Chinese-Jesuit subplot.
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Telluric currents are also used as a means of travel by the woman Hsien-Ko and her minions in the Doctor Who " Missing Adventures " novel, " The Shadow of Weng-Chiang ", by David A . McIntee.
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In Michel Houellebecq's novel " The Possibility of an Island ", it is claimed that New Age literature generally holds human beings to be especially sensitive to the telluric currents that underlie volcanic areas, and that they incite sexual promiscuity.
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During 1899, the Serbian physicist Nikola Tesla built his first working version of the Magnifying Transmitter in his laboratory some kilometers away from Colorado Springs, up in Pike's Peak, where he worked on his idea of wireless energy transmission and investigated the ionosphere and the telluric currents in the planets.
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The ground resistance at the terminals and the resistance per unit length of the conductor would be the limiting factors holding down the current . Today researchers use the term " Telluric current " in place of the older " earth current, " to indicate that current in seawater is included in the topic.
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It also notes ( p245 ) that in 1921 a geomagnetic storm produced 1kv over a 100 to 200 km line, with 2.5 amperes of current available ( probably one or the other conditions would apply : high voltage at zero current, or high current in a short circuit condition . ) The source discusses telluric problems on long power lines, including 100 amps of telluric current in 1972, sufficient to damage power transformers . talk ) 19 : 12, 27 September 2011 ( UTC)