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Description A diagram of the tidal braking effect by which the Moon slows the Earth's rotation.
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current21:47, 12 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:47, 12 August 2007225 × 285 (7 KB)AndrewBuck (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=A diagram of the tidal braking effect by which the Moon slows the Earth's rotation. The tidal bulge should be directly in line with the moon, due to the Earths rotation, however, it leads the moon slightly. |Sourc
21:35, 12 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:35, 12 August 2007225 × 285 (7 KB)AndrewBuck (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A diagram of the tidal braking effect by which the Moon slows the Earth's rotation. |Source=self-made |Date=August 12, 2007 |Author= AndrewBuck }}

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