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Why is the IDL called a calendar line |
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Answer» Explanation: it is located halfway round the world from the prime meridian—the zero degrees longitude established in Greenwich, England, in 1852. The INTERNATIONAL Date LINE FUNCTIONS as a “ line of demarcation ” separating two consecutive calendar dates. When you cross the date line, you become a time traveler of SORTS |
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