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JimD

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Giant canyon discovered in Greenland
« on: August 30, 2013, 05:16:14 PM »
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OSLO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - A vast and previously unmapped gorge 800 metres (half a mile) deep has been found under ice in Greenland, comparable in size to parts of the Grand Canyon in the United States, scientists said.

Pretty interesting.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/29/giant-canyon-under-greenland-ice-sheet_n_3838119.html?utm_hp_ref=green&icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl1%7Csec1_lnk2%26pLid%3D365951
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Re: Giant canyon discovered in Greenland
« Reply #1 on: August 30, 2013, 05:32:33 PM »
Oops!  Earlier comments are on the Petermannn thread.
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Re: Giant canyon discovered in Greenland
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2013, 07:05:08 PM »
Spam removed, thanks everyone.
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