Published 1 year ago

Earth's inner core may have started spinning other way: study

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Earth's inner core, a hot iron ball the size of Pluto, has stopped spinning in the same direction as the rest of the planet and might even be rotating the other way, research suggested on Monday.

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Times of India

Earth’s inner core may be spinning in ‘opposite direction’, says study

Earth’s inner core, which is roughly 5,000 kilometres (3,100 miles) below the surface, seems to have been spinning in the opposite direction in comparison to the rest of the planet.

1 year ago·India

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News18 India

Earth's Inner Core May Have Started Spinning Other Way: Study

What little we know about the inner core comes from measuring the tiny differences in seismic waves -- created by earthquakes or sometimes nuclear explosions -- as they pass through the middle of the Earth

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Earth's inner core may have stopped turning and could go into reverse, study suggests

The rotation of Earth's inner core may have paused and it could even go into reverse, new research suggests.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Independent

Earth’s inner core rotation may be reversing, puzzling new discovery suggests

This isn’t the first time it has happened, scientists say

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Earth’s inner core may have started to spin in the opposite direction

Researchers from China have argued that the inner core reverses rotation every 35 years - and can move independently of the rest of the Earth's interior.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Earth’s inner core may have stopped rotating or gone in reverse, study suggests

New published research suggests that the inner core of the Earth may have stopped rotating over the past 10 years and could even have gone in reverse as part of 60 or 70 year cycles

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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