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New Underwater Volcano

fuqqer writes "CNN has a story about a new volcano just a few hundred feet below the ocean's surface. It is just off of Alaska's Aleutian Islands. Soon we all might be able to walk to Russia during the summer! Here's a cool link to the Alaska Volcano Observatory with satellite pictures of Alaska Volcanos. Here's a link to the NOAA's underwater features site."

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  1. what I want to know is... by Guano_Jim · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    How will they keep the papier-mache from disintegrating underwater? To say nothing of the all-important baking soda and vinegar mixture.

    And what will happen when all that shredded newspaper washes up on the shore of Alaska? It'll make the Exxon Valdez spill look like a zit squeezed on a mirror.

    Sometimes scientists just won't answer the tough questions.