xkcd #3132: Coastline Similarity
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Hey! A bunch of the early Cretaceous fossils on each coast seem to have been plagiarized, too!
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3132/
xkcd #3132: Coastline Similarity
Title text:
Hey! A bunch of the early Cretaceous fossils on each coast seem to have been plagiarized, too!
Transcript:
Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com
Source: https://xkcd.com/3132/
The crust of the earth is relatively thinner than the skin of an apple from my understanding. So I wouldn’t expect anything happening on the crust to have a huge impact on that kind of behavior. Granted, even small changes could be noticable.
That’s a great point. When it comes to the Earth’s mass, the surface is barely a factor.