EARTH'S CORE A new twist on inner-core spin

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作者
Dumberry, Mathieu [1 ]
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[1] Univ Alberta, Dept Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G7, Canada
关键词
ROTATION; GROWTH;
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10.1038/ngeo1091
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
摘要
An observed hemispheric structure in the Earth's inner core has been hard to reconcile with evidence that it rotates faster than the mantle. Detection of a shift of the hemisphere boundary that occurred over geological timescales removes the contradiction.
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页码:216 / 217
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