Baylor College Medical School

Earth Science

At the same time in the distant future, Earth's interior will cool to the point that plate movement will stop. Can you please describe how Earth would be different form that point that point onward.

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As I understand it, I'm not a science guy, the interior of the Earth would not cool as well. The magnetic field of Earth would decay resulting in increased erosion of light elements like hydrogen. Apparently this isn't good for life.

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