Geothermal Gradient: The Planet’s Heat
The geothermal gradient is the rate at which temperature increases with depth into the Earth's interior, a result of both leftover heat from the planet's formation and ongoing radioactive decay.…
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The geothermal gradient is the rate at which temperature increases with depth into the Earth's interior, a result of both leftover heat from the planet's formation and ongoing radioactive decay.…