Tag: core
What If The Earth’s Core Stops Spinning?
7000 kilometres wide, Earth’s Inner core has shown signs of stopping and reversing its spin since 2009. But the question arises, what would be its consequences? The spinning of Earth’s inner core plays a crucial part in our lives and produces magnetic fields. But what if the core stops spinning altogether? Let’s get into details:…
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From Crust To Core: A Detailed Look At The Layers Of Earth
There are three main layers of earth based on the chemical composition, including: Crust, Mantle, and core. However, if we distinguish the layers of Earth based on their Mechanical composition, then there are seven main layers of Earth which includes; the Crust, Mantle, Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Lower mantle or Mesospheric Mantle, outer core and inner core.…
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