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How the Soviets Drilled the Deepest Hole in the World
mistybear:
--- Quote from: sam on September 01, 2008, 15:52 ---I'd like to know what they figured out.. must have been quite cool
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The book looks a little expensive, and hard to find apparently.
http://www.amazon.com/Superdeep-Peninsula-Exploration-Continental-Crust/dp/0387164162
--- Quote from: Clive on September 01, 2008, 19:30 ---Nice find MB. Didn't know about that before.
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We don't tend to hear of these things in the west. Especially if it were a race and the other participant gave up, or what ever happened......... :dunno:
--- Quote from: Clive on September 01, 2008, 23:04 ---We will be able to see what MB is doing. ;D
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:lol: Better call first, I might be out. ;)
Simon:
--- Quote from: Reno on September 02, 2008, 04:49 ---You'd tick off the Earth god with 20 arms whose job it is to keep the world from exploding with a room full of linux terminals and a refrigerator of mountain dew. ::)
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I knew there'd be a snag! ;D
--- Quote from: sam on September 02, 2008, 08:54 ---nope, you'd have issues with the grav field too... but mostly the heat would be an issue.. plus the inner part of the core is moving around creating the Earth's magnetic field. Though I guess you might be able to go short distances, like across russia....
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Damn! :)x
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