MadSci Network: Earth Sciences
Query:

Subject: Why does the earths core remain molten after millions of years?

Date: Mon Jan 7 11:46:38 2002
Posted by matthew
Grade level: teacher/prof School: No school entered.
City: london State/Province: No state entered. Country: uk
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 1010421998.Es
Message:

How does the earth keep it's shape when it's hard outer crust is relatively 
thin in comparison to it's large liquid centre? Do you ever think it will 
solidify in time, and will this have a major effect on the planet's life-forms.


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