Scientist to drill to the Earth’s mantle beneath the Atlantic Ocean
Posted by Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily on 26 October, 2015
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Scientists are setting sail from Southampton for the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, to drill rocks that were once part of the Earth’s mantle. They will explore the Atlantis Massif, a 4,000 meter high underwater mountain on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which is part of the world’s longest mountain chain....