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Better article with more details and a link to the relevant paper https://www.universetoday.com/139198/jupiter-and-venus-change-earths-orbit-every-405000-years/
by geuis 8y ago
Better article with more details and a link to the relevant paper https://www.universetoday.com/139198/jupiter-and-venus-change-earths-orbit-every-405000-years/ https://www.universetoday.com/139198/jupiter-and-venus-chang...
- ChuckMcM 8y agoI expect this is the danger quote "“The climate cycles are directly related to how Earth orbits the sun and slight variations in sunlight reaching Earth lead to climate and ecological changes,” said Kent, who studies Earth’s magnetic field. “The Earth’s orbit changes from close to perfectly circular to about 5 percent elongated especially every 405,000 years.” which comes from here (https://news.rutgers.edu/earth%E2%80%99s-orbital-changes-have-influenced-climate-life-forms-least-215-million-years/20180502#.WvSKMiBlDIX https://news.rutgers.edu/earth%E2%80%99s-orbital-changes-hav...)