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ESSENTIALLY, there are two opinions concerning the volume of the Earth: (1) its volume is decreasing that is, the Earth is shrinking; (2) its volume has remained practically constant during geological times.
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EGYED, L. Determination of Changes in the Dimensions of the Earth from Palægeographical Data. Nature 178, 534 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/178534a0
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