Polar wander

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounThe motion of a pole in relation to a fixed frame of reference.

"Polar wander can be used to measure the degree to which Earth's magnetic poles have been observed to move relative to the Earth's rotation axis."

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