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Ancient Ocean Clues Suggest Earth's Axis Shifted Repeatedly

Researchers analyzing ancient ocean remnants have found evidence that Earth's rotational axis has undergone significant shifts multiple times in its geological past. The findings, based on paleomagnetic and geological data, suggest a dynamic history of true polar wander, though the exact timing and mechanisms remain uncertain. This challenges static views of Earth's rotation and has implications for understanding past climate and geological events.

Al Jazeera AR3 days agoCredibility 46%View source

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