Earth Tipped on Its Side During the Age of Dinosaurs–and Not Just Once

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This wandering phenomenon is called true polar wander. The idea is that the misalignment of Earth’s innards during true polar wander events disrupts both the lithosphere and the hydrosphere. As a result, they identified four intervals with strong signals pointing to rapid true polar wander events.

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