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What causes the Earth's plates to move?
Episode 290

What causes the Earth's plates to move?

The tectonic plates below our feet move. But where does the energy for this come from?

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

December 15, 20144m 14s

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Show Notes

The tectonic plates below our feet move. But where does the energy for this come from? Apparently the reason is analogous to how your porridge gets heated up in the morning. We find out why! Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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