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Neat News 2017-65 (added 2017-03-06)

Hot Earth Mantle

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New research suggests that the mantle of the Earth has a temperature of 1,410 degrees Celsius, that is, around 60 degrees Celsius hotter than thought. This has consequences on the moveability of the tectonic plates.

News seen at: Scientific American - Earth

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