Earth’s inner core, with Dr Jessica Irving
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The Earth's in the Core, a Giant Ball of Iron, Is Slowing Down Its Rotation
A new study suggests the rotation of the earth's in a core may have stalled, and potentially that it could go into reverse. What exactly does this mean? We speak to Dr Jessica Irving, a seismologist based at the University of Bristol's School of Earth Sciences. She tells us how scientists study the goings on deep inside earth,. what we can learn about the life cycles of planets., and whether the news should be cause for alarm.
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