Comment on Plants use their epigenetic memories to adapt to climate changeparentComments−est3yapricot trees from Rostov could eventually be grown in Mitchurinsk, 650 km further up northHuh? I looked up- Rostov 57°11′N 39°25′E- Michurinsk 52°53′N 40°29′ELooks like Rostov is further north than Michurinsk??−bscphil3yMost likely Rostov refers to Rostov-on-Don [1], at 47°14′N 39°42′E.Assuming a spherical earth, Michurinsk is ~630 km further north. The figure given in the article is probably rounded.[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostov-on-Don
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Huh? I looked up
- Rostov 57°11′N 39°25′E
- Michurinsk 52°53′N 40°29′E
Looks like Rostov is further north than Michurinsk??
Most likely Rostov refers to Rostov-on-Don [1], at 47°14′N 39°42′E.
Assuming a spherical earth, Michurinsk is ~630 km further north. The figure given in the article is probably rounded.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostov-on-Don