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The mysterious giant ‘gravity hole’ in Indian Ocean, and why it was formed
In the Indian Ocean, there exists a phenomenon known as a ‘gravity hole’ where the Earth's gravitational pull is weaker, resulting in a depression in the sea level by over 328 ft. If reports ...
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Giant ice age landforms discovered deep beneath North Sea revealed in amazing detail
New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million ...
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'Near India': Earth swallowed our 6th ocean, leaving a giant gravity anomaly spanning 3.1 million sq. km
Spanning 3.1 million square kilometres, this region's sea level is 348 feet lower than surrounding areas due to its weak gravitational pull. The gravity hole was first identified in 1948 ...
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'A lost ocean in India': Indian Ocean’s 1948 anomaly holds clues to Earth’s ancient past
The Indian Ocean "gravity hole" is Earth's deepest geoid low. Its weak gravitational pull makes sea levels here 348 feet lower than average, creating a 1.2-million-square-mile anomaly southwest of ...