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Massive Volcanoes May Erupt in Sync With Earth’s Orbit— New Study Finds a Startling Link
New research suggests that Earth’s orbital variations—the slow changes in its tilt, axial precession, and shape of its ...
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Spring Is Here! March 20th Marks The Spring Equinox, Here’s What It Means
The Vernal or Spring Equinox takes place on March 20th at 5:01 A.M. This is when the Earth’s poles neither tilt toward or ...
Earth's Orbit and Tilt Linked to Ice Age Cycles, Next One Delayed by Climate Change
Research links Earth's axial tilt to past ice ages, showing human-driven warming may prevent future glaciations.
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The winter solstice is on Monday. A planetary scientist's simple animation explains what solstices are and how they work.
Solstices and equinoxes are the products of Earth's axial tilt: the degree to which the planet is tilted relative to the sun. The axis around which the Earth spins isn't straight up and down ...
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The fall equinox is on Wednesday. A simple animation shows what equinoxes are and why they mark the change of season.
Earth's tilt is responsible for equinoxes and solstices Equinoxes are the products of Earth's axial tilt: the degree to which the planet is tilted relative to the sun. The axis around which the ...
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Next ice age would hit Earth in 11,000 years if it weren't for climate change, scientists say
Notably, a 1976 study found geological evidence showing that two of Earth's parameters — obliquity and precession, or changes in Earth's axial tilt and how the axis wobbles around itself ...