Thread: After 30 years of drilling, scientists have reached the surface of Lake Vostok
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Old 02-06-2012, 5:13pm   #31
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Hmmm, I didn't realize they had lost contact with the drilling team.



But, they're drilling down into a highly pressurized lake, with the weight of 3000 meters of ice on top of it. WHAT IS THE WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN??
I'm thinking giant ice volcano....
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