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Subject: If oil pumped out in middle-east will it change rotation of earth?

Date: Mon Dec 25 22:12:56 2000
Posted by William
Grade level: nonaligned School: Augustana College
City: Sioux Falls State/Province: SD Country: USA
Area of science: Other
ID: 977800376.Ot
Message:

It seems that if the weight toward the depths of the center of earth is 
changed by the pumping of oil it would change the rotation of earth which 
could be causing a change in the climates around the world. As adding 
weight to a section of a spinning ball makes it rotate differently.


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