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A bizarre gravity hole under Antarctica might be why the continent froze over millions of years ago

We tend to think of gravity as being about as constant as it gets. It is the invisible anchor that keeps our feet on the ...

Scientists reveal why gravity is weaker beneath Antarctica than elsewhere on Earth

After accounting for Earth’s rotation, gravity is slightly weaker beneath Antarctica than anywhere else on the planet. That ...
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Gravity doesn’t behave normally in Antarctica, and it intensified as the continent froze

A vast “gravity hole” beneath Antarctica became stronger as the continent shifted into an ice-dominated world tens of ...
Earth.com

Antarctica’s ‘gravity hole’ grew stronger as the continent froze

Researchers uncover how slow changes deep inside Earth created Antarctica’s gravity anomaly and may even connect to ancient ...
Phys.org

A novel method uses gravity data to determine where density anomalies lie inside planetary bodies

Researchers are developing a new technique to help visualize the complex internal layering and anomalous structures inside planetary bodies, including the Moon. Credit: NGC 54/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 ...