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Record 1 2012-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Geophysics
CONT

Project Mohole was an attempt to retrieve a sample of material from the Earth's mantle by drilling a hole through the Earth's crust to the Mohorovicic Discontinuity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Géophysique
OBS

Un programme [...] qui [...] avait été projeté par les Russes et les Américains. Ces derniers ont baptisé leur projet Mohole, de hole = trou et Mohorovicic, surface de discontinuité qu'ils se proposent d'atteindre.

Spanish

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