Hambone Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 This is pretty amazing. I had not heard of this before. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/15835017 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TerryM Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 This is pretty amazing. I had not heard of this before. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/15835017 Fascinating - Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhillipS Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 Thanks for the link. That was a fascinating video. I wonder if similar brinicles form in the Arctic Sea where the seafloor is so much deeper? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CoastalWx Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 Wow, that was amazing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dryslotted Posted November 23, 2011 Share Posted November 23, 2011 I read this article earlier today. The creeping freeze reminds me of something from sci-fi/fantasy...So many wonders in this world that we've yet to uncover, witness, and document... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dabize Posted November 24, 2011 Share Posted November 24, 2011 I read this article earlier today. The creeping freeze reminds me of something from sci-fi/fantasy...So many wonders in this world that we've yet to uncover, witness, and document... It looks like Ice-9! (see Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut) In my field, we are finding more and more evidence that Alzheimer's disease (and other similar diseases) may spread through the brain via a related principle except that it involves misfolded proteins, rather than freezing water. Interesting times. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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