It took them a research grant and study to discover that metal conducts heat better than rock?
Why don’t they just get a good metal detector? Something that will pick up a lump of iron at a meter down in ice?
Antarctica is known by meteorite specialists as a fruitful hunting ground, because the rocks are collected from their landing sites by glacial flows and transported to concentrated dumping-grounds.
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I never knew that. I wonder if they’ve ever found a large collection of meteorites in areas that are now warm or underground that used to be glacial in ancient times.
Dog turds in the snow do the same thing...
Well, shoot far. That splains why my car hood gets hot in the sun.
Must be those super smart Rocket Surgeons working on this government grant.
What with humans causing the ice to melt these things will quickly surface.