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What are the two occurrences that cause the earth to measure less from North to South in comparison to measuring earth around the equator?
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The reason for the flattening at the poles, North and South. And the widening at the Equator is primarily due to two factors. The rotation of the Earth and the tidal buldge at the Equator, due to the Moon's gravitational pull on the oceans.
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