Late Proterozoic and Paleozoic Tides, Retreat of the Moon, and Rotation of the Earth

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Late Proterozoic and Paleozoic Tides, Retreat of the Moon, and Rotation of the Earth Author(s): C. P. Sonett, E. P. Kvale, A. Zakharian, Marjorie A. Chan, T. M. Demko Source: Science, New Series, Vol. 273, No. 5271 (Jul. 5, 1996), pp. 100-104 Published by: American Association for the Advancement of Science Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2890055 Accessed: 19/01/2010 18:18 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use provides, in part, that unless you have obtained prior permission, you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you may use content in the JSTOR archive only for your personal, non-commercial use. Please contact the publisher regarding any further use of this work. Publisher contact information may be obtained at http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublisher?publisherCode=aaas. Each copy of any part of a JSTOR transmission must contain the same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printed page of such transmission. JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact [email protected]. American Association for the Advancement of Science is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Science. http://www.jstor.org

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Late Proterozoic and Paleozoic Tides, Retreat of the Moon, and Rotation of the EarthAuthor(s): C. P. Sonett, E. P. Kvale, A. Zakharian, Marjorie A. Chan, T. M. DemkoSource: Science, New Series, Vol. 273, No. 5271 (Jul. 5, 1996), pp. 100-104Published by: American Association for the Advancement of ScienceStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2890055Accessed: 19/01/2010 18:18

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