🔬 Science · The Times of India
Scientists took 232 gravity readings across a Utah mountain and discovered 1.55 million cubic metres of ice hidden beneath loose rock, enough frozen water to fill about 600 Olym...
From The Times of India via USVI News: US News: From a distance it looks like nothing more than a sprawling pile of rocks high in Utah’s Wasatch Range. But beneath the rubble of Mount Timpanogos is.
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- Scientists took 232 gravity readings across a Utah mountain and discovered 1.55 million cubic metres of ice hidden beneath loose rock, enough frozen water to fill about 600 Olympic swimming pools
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232 gravity readings have uncovered the secret ice
How does ice get under all that rock?
The secret water reserves in a warming climate
Why are rock glaciers important?
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