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What can the Earth tell us about itself?

5 Live Science Podcast

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What's Happening to the Orange Peel?

Professor James Jackson shows how two pieces of orange peel could collide with each other on top of the earth. If we did this going the other way, though, there's one landmass pulling them apart so that the jam spreads back over. Professor Jackson: "I was hoping to get there the idea of the land shifting so that magma comes up through and creates new land"

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