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Science 9 September 1966:
Vol. 153. no. 3741, pp. 1246 - 1248
DOI: 10.1126/science.153.3741.1246
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Antipodal Location of Continents and Oceans

Christopher G. A. Harrison 1

1 Marine Physical Laboratory of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego

The percentage of continent antipodal to ocean on the earth is compared with a distribution obtained by a Monte Carlo method. It is concluded that the present antipodal arrangement of continents and oceans has less than 1 chance in 14 of being caused by a random process.


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