Re: [LEAPSECS] Crustal rebound

From: Clive D.W. Feather <clive_at_demon.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 08:40:44 +0000

Steve Allen said:
> In brief, the ice load caused the mantle to flow toward the equator.
> Lately it has been flowing back from the United States toward Canada,
> from central Asia toward Siberia. So the earth as ice skater is
> pulling its arms in as it gets less oblate.

Thanks. That makes sense, and I'll pass it on to him.

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