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Deepest Volcanic Sea Vents Found; "Like Another World" - may harbor unknown creatures
nationalgeographic ^
| April 11, 2010
| Brian Handwerk
Posted on 04/12/2010 2:43:55 PM PDT by JoeProBono
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Shown in its first ever photo, one of the world's deepest undersea volcanic vents erupts earlier this year.
To: JoeProBono
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04/12/2010 2:49:56 PM PDT
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JRios1968
(The real first rule of Fight Club: don't invite Chuck Norris...EVER)
To: JoeProBono
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04/12/2010 2:53:54 PM PDT
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Venturer
To: JoeProBono
“Ph’nglui mglw’nafh Cthulhu R’lyeh wgah’nagl fhtagn”
Translated from a recent speech by Obama’s new Ocean Czar, Fidel Nyarlathotep, it reads, “In his house at R’lyeh dead Cthulhu waits dreaming...”
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04/12/2010 2:58:22 PM PDT
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Noumenon
("Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed, that he has grown so great?" - Julius Caesar)
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04/12/2010 2:59:33 PM PDT
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JRios1968
(The real first rule of Fight Club: don't invite Chuck Norris...EVER)
To: SunkenCiv
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04/12/2010 3:13:13 PM PDT
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KoRn
(Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
To: JoeProBono
“The Neptune Factor” was a good movie along these lines also.
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04/12/2010 3:15:28 PM PDT
by
cva66snipe
(Two Choices left for U.S. One Nation Under GOD or One Nation Under Judgment? Which one say ye?)
To: cva66snipe
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04/12/2010 4:00:23 PM PDT
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JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JRios1968
Somebody could clean up making a really good HP Lovecraft movie.
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04/12/2010 4:08:11 PM PDT
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Argus
To: JoeProBono
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04/12/2010 5:04:38 PM PDT
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JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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Thanks KoRn, a three-list ping topic!
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04/14/2010 4:39:17 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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Thanks KoRn, a panspermia topic. IOW, time to buy a new pan, yuck!
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04/14/2010 4:39:58 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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04/14/2010 4:41:08 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: JoeProBono
Burges Shale critters extinct? Just not found?
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04/14/2010 4:48:14 PM PDT
by
bert
(K.E. N.P. +12 . Ostracize Democrats. There can be no Democrat friends.)
To: JoeProBono
Found via robotic submersibles on April 6, these two-story-tall
"black smokers" are the world's deepest known hydrothermal vents, scientists announced from aboard a research ship Sunday.
Caudal it or scorn it!
Another dilemma!
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04/14/2010 4:55:06 PM PDT
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Randy Larsen
( BTW, If I offend you! Please let me know, I may want to offend you again!(FR #1690))
To: JoeProBono; SunkenCiv
Would the Cayman Trench be on the same fault that set off the Haiti earthquake?
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04/14/2010 5:46:24 PM PDT
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JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: SunkenCiv
Cool! Drop algore off down there with a snorkel and mask to investigate.
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04/14/2010 6:35:05 PM PDT
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ForGod'sSake
(You have just two choices: SUBMIT or RESIST with everything you've got!)
To: JoeProBono
Thanks, Joe.
Wow, the geology in that region is really screwed up. I'd never heard of the Gonave Microplate until I started Googling this. The Cayman Trench is the west end of the Microplate, if I understand this.
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