The river of molten iron flowing 1,400 miles below the Pacific Ocean in Earth’s outer core has surprised scientists by changing direction. The observation provides new insights into the behaviour of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Swarm constellation satellites and ground data reveal a startling 2010 reversal in molten core flow beneath the Pacific and ...
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A hidden current 2,200 kilometers below Earth suddenly reversed, giving scientists their best look yet inside the core
A huge region of molten iron deep beneath the Pacific Ocean suddenly changed direction around 2010. The discovery suggests ...
Deep beneath the Pacific near the equator, Earth’s outer core now flows east instead of west. Dynamics deeper within our planet’s core may help explain the change and what to expect in the near future ...
The liquid iron in Earth's outer core doesn't always behave as expected. When it changed direction in an unexplained way, ESA satellites provided data on the direction of flow, helping scientists gain ...
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