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Equator found to be slipping: Australia at risk of becoming a Northern Hemisphere country by 2055

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

accuracy Movements in the equator are caused by changes in the Earth’s tilt, called Milankovitch cycles. A degree of movement is not unexpected but the speed of this movement has alarmed scientists, who have expressed concerns about the impact on migratory birds. Dr Derek Muller, the scientist behind the popular YouTube channel Veritasium, explains in this video what’s behind the alarming slippage. that dressFahrenheitHappy April!
Posted by Andrew Foster, Google Maps Senior Product Manager, Google Australia

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