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Climate Change Is Moving the North Pole
2016-04-08 20:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Climate Change Is Moving the North Pole As ice melts and aquifers are drained, Earth's distribution of mass is changing-and with it the position of the planet's spin axis. The collapse of Antarctica's Larsen B Ice Shelf in 2002 is just one example of shrinking glaciers around the world, a process that is changing the planet's mass distribution. Finding the North Pole means traveling north, right? Yes, but with a slight caveat: Earth's northern pole is drifting rapidly eastward, and it looks...
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