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- noun A
hole drilled through theEarth 'scrust into theMohorovičić discontinuity , part of a scientific project of the 1960s.
Etymologies
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Mohole himself has worked with giants such as Steve Lacy and John Tchicai.
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The last attempt to drill into the mantle, Project Mohole, was conducted in 1961.
BBC News - Home 2011
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And I'll tell you, we're excited about the possibility of revisiting what was a very famous engineering drilling project years and years ago, decades ago called Project Mohole, the idea drilling through a very thin part of the crust into Earth's mantle.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009
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Mohole in Bionic Commando .... that's right Mohole board games.
Gaming Nexus 2009
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And I'll tell you, we're excited about the possibility of revisiting what was a very famous engineering drilling project years and years ago, decades ago called Project Mohole, the idea drilling through a very thin part of the crust into Earth's mantle.
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So we might actually be able to achieve this Project Mohole, to drill down there and actually bring up a piece of the mantle and find out how much carbon's down there, find out other things about Earth's interior.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009
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Mohole in Bionic Commando .... that's right Mohole board games.
Gaming Nexus 2009
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Mohole in Bionic Commando .... that's right Mohole board games.
Gaming Nexus 2009
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Mohole in Bionic Commando .... that's right Mohole board games.
Gaming Nexus 2009
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Mohole in Bionic Commando .... that's right Mohole board games.
Gaming Nexus 2009
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