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To: loganphive

"You can park a Volkswagen in your front yard, and within 2 years it will collapse into dust. I could never understand why people would think a wooden object would last thousands of years-- but... interesting nonetheless"

there's 2 factors that make it plausible. 1 being that there's less oxygen at that altitude, and 2 the cold, both would help keep the decaying bacteria at bay.


17 posted on 03/09/2006 2:36:52 PM PST by diverteach
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To: diverteach
there's 2 factors that make it plausible.

There's one factor that makes it impossible: the glacier. See my previous post.

18 posted on 03/09/2006 2:43:12 PM PST by wyattearp (The best weapon to have in a gunfight is a shotgun - preferably from ambush.)
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