Douglas Wiens talks about his project to learn how the Gamburtsev Mountains formed.
Douglas Wiens, a professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, discusses how he will lay out a system of seismic sensors to measure vibrations through the Earth's surface that will pinpoint the origins of the Gamburtsev Mountains.
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Credit: National Science Foundation/Washington University in St. Louis.
30,000,000 years ago? LOL. Shows these guys don't know anything. They are beginning with preconditioned biases. Hey, guys, the Earth is only about 6000 years old. Anyone with even half a brain knows that.
thechessstick 1 year ago
It'd be great if they found a city down there...
but I'd say they checkin' for oil!
and ha!
The Russians discovered The Gamburtsevs but -
The group going for this comprises scientists, engineers, pilots and support staff from the UK, the US, Germany, Australia, China and Japan
Like,
"fuck off and stick to The North Pole, Ivan!"
Sounds pretty exciting all the same...
Besta luck to 'em!
Hanksalot 3 years ago