Re: [Phys-l] Earth's axis shift--measured how?

[Bernard Cleyet <bernardcleyet@redshift.com>]

Bryan!

Wunderbar!  This will be of  interest, IMAO, to the phys-l and other communities.

http://www.bmumford.com/mset/courthouse/earthquake/index.html

I'll forward you the info. from Ludwik and JD on the rad. leaks ---

I suspect Japan just barely escaped a Chernobyl.


bc thinks nuclear is now dead for a few decades, at least, in the ring of fire.


On 2011, Mar 12, , at 12:36, Bryan Mumford wrote:

> > > Every time there's an earthquake we get stories like this.
> > >
> > > > The question has been asked--measured where?  
> > >
> > > Doesn't matter.  You get the same answer no matter where you
> > > measure it.  Adding a constant offset to the position (x)
> > > doesn't change the velocity (d/dx).  Hint: Chain rule.
>
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> http://www.bmumford.com/mset/courthouse/earthquake/index.html
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> -- 
>
> Bryan Mumford