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Hotbed of Volcanic Activity Found Beneath Arctic Ocean.

Date Submitted: 12/22/2004 08:52:49
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 4 pages (996 words)
John Roach for National Geographic News June 25, 2003 Findings reported from the first ever detailed exploration of the Gakkel Ridge--the northernmost segment of the worldwide mid-ocean ridge system that snakes for 1,100 miles (1,800 kilometers) beneath the Arctic Ocean--underscore the waiting discoveries on the frontiers of Earth science. For decades scientists longingly eyed the Gakkel Ridge. But since it lies beneath a cover of sea ice, access to it has been limited. Apart from a single submarine study, …
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…put one's knowledge into use and also, thru which one can also learn fresh things that one has never heard of before from the researches one and co-workers have done. As a reader, I myself have also been deeply impressed by the wonderful natural happenings around us. The report taught me the unpredictable changes nature preserves, I think it is quite important for us to gain some knowledge of the world we are living in.
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