The FYI about the 2010 Chilean earthquake suggests that the quake caused a shift in Earths distribution

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The FYI about the 2010 Chilean earthquake suggests that the quake caused a shift in Earth’s distribution of mass, which changed Earth’s rate of rotation and resulted in a change in the day length. If Earth’s rate of rotation increases, what is the effect on day length? If Earth’s rate of rotation decreases, what is the effect on day length? In what other way can day length be affected?

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Conceptual Physical Science

ISBN: 978-0134060491

6th edition

Authors: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt

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