COSEE Ocean Systems: News
The Earth's Rotation Could be Thrown Off by Glaciers Melt, Rising Sea Levels
Description: In order to fully understand the sea-level change that has occurred in the past century, we need to understand the dynamics of the flow in Earth's core. Towards that end a new study used astronomical observations from the Babylonians, Chinese, Arabs, and Greeks to help make future projections of the Earth's axis and rotation. [Source: University Herald]
URL: http://www.universityherald.com/articles/27070/20151215/the-earths-rotation-could-be-thrown-off-by-glaciers-melt-rising-sea-levels.htm
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Source: University Herald
Publish Date: 12/15/2015
Reading Level: Basic
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