"Frozen underworld discovered beneath Greenland Ice sheet" Topic
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| Tango01 | 17 Jun 2014 3:20 p.m. PST |
"The former popular landscape was an expanse of warped shapes, out of which some were as tall as a Manhattan skyscraper, and it was discovered by an ice-penetration radar loaded aboard NASA survey flights According to the scientists who made the discovery, this could deepen the level of understanding concerning the way in which the ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica respond to climate change. Until recently, the scientific community believed that the the shapes they discerned beneath the ice sheet were nothing else but mountain ranges, according to the specialists studying the Greenland ice sheet for evidence of change under the circumstances of global warming. ‘Everything was just flat, parallel lines. This is how the ice is supposed to be. But here it is breaking all the rules. You get these crazy, folded, distorted, overtuned, undulating things at the bottom of the ice, and they are the size of skyscrapers', declared Kirsty Tinto, geophysicist at Lamont-Doherty…"
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| jpattern2 | 17 Jun 2014 5:16 p.m. PST |
crazy, folded, distorted, overtuned, undulating things . . . the size of skyscrapers Perhaps the unbelievably ancient non-Euclidean architectural ruins left by an advanced pre-human civilization. The stars are right! The ice sheet melts! Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn! |
Chortle  | 17 Jun 2014 9:04 p.m. PST |
Aliens vs Predator, the blob… leave well alone. |
| The Tin Dictator | 18 Jun 2014 7:26 a.m. PST |
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| corporalpat | 18 Jun 2014 7:49 a.m. PST |
Ahh, the Great Ones are waiting! |
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