Re: Two questions

N:dlzc D:aol T:com (dlzc) wrote:


The only thing I can add is that the Moon has left a pretty continuous record in "tidal rhythmites" over the last 2 billion years. Not that the lunar recession is entirely (or at all) due to universal expansion. In lunar recession, angular momentum transfer from the spinning Earth to the Earth-Moon system is the major player. 
How does it get transferred?
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Volker
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