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Massive ‘Grand Canyon’ Found Hidden Beneath Greenland’s Ice
universetoday.com ^
| August 29, 2013
| Nancy Atkinson on
Posted on 08/29/2013 1:07:21 PM PDT by BenLurkin
The canyon, found by airborne radar data, has the same characteristics of a winding river channel like the Grand Canyon in Arizona. It is at least 750 kilometers (460 miles) long, making it longer than the Grand Canyon. In some places, it is as deep as 800 meters (2,600 feet), on scale parts of the Grand Canyon. This immense feature is thought to predate the ice sheet that has covered Greenland for the last few million years.
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TOPICS: Science
KEYWORDS: canyon; found; globalcooling; globalwarming; grand; greenland; hidden; ice; massive
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posted on
08/29/2013 1:07:21 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
Let’s drill for oil THERE! Drill, baby, drill!
To: 2harddrive
Evil Koch Bros. enroute to frack it now!
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posted on
08/29/2013 1:15:39 PM PDT
by
TurboZamboni
(Marx smelled bad & lived with his parents most his life.)
To: 2harddrive
When I look at wonders of nature such as this I get feelings of awe and insignificance. Two words: strip mine.
To: Billthedrill
With a great big dragline and a great big bucket...
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posted on
08/29/2013 1:19:06 PM PDT
by
Eric in the Ozarks
("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
To: SunkenCiv
To: BenLurkin
Cool animation at the link.
To: 2harddrive; BenLurkin
Nothing down there but shoggoths, as Lovecraft fans well know. :)
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posted on
08/29/2013 1:28:01 PM PDT
by
Mr. Jeeves
(CTRL-GALT-DELETE)
To: BenLurkin
How long before someone starts to charge admission and post rules?
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posted on
08/29/2013 1:53:27 PM PDT
by
Standing Wolf
(No tyrant should ever be allowed to die of natural causes.)
To: Mr. Jeeves
Looks like Big Foot country maybe they find some of Moochelle’s relatives.
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
08/29/2013 2:29:23 PM PDT
by
MestaMachine
(My caps work, You gotta earn them.)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
08/29/2013 3:14:34 PM PDT
by
SueRae
(It isn't over. In God We Trust.)
To: BenLurkin
To: FreedomNotSafety
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posted on
08/18/2020 9:47:22 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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