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Is There An Ocean Underneath The Earth's Crust?

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Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription, or for a lifetime membership!: https://go.nebula.tv/theoctopuslady Watch Joe Scott Presents: Mysteries of the Human Body: https://nebula.tv/joescottmysteries?ref=theoctopuslady Or you can support me on Patreon, too! https://www.patreon.com/theoctopuslady BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/theoctopuslady.bsky.social Second channel: @TheOcTWOpusLady Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/theoctopuslady Come watch me and ChemThug talk about deep sea hydrothermal vents! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6R8hdRiEWkY And go check out ChemThug himself! https://www.youtube.com/@ChemThug https://www.tiktok.com/@chem.thug Music/Audio Credits: Music provided by Storyblocks Photo Credits: Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Other imagery/video supplied by Pixabay and Shutterstock Sources: Alden, A. (2014, June 12). New evidence of Earth’s deep water cycle reveals a virtual buried ocean. KQED. https://www.kqed.org/science/18307/new-evidence-of-earths-deep-water-cycle-reveals-a-virtual-buried-ocean Chung, E. (2014, March 12). Oceans’ worth of water stored deep in Earth | CBC news. CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/deep-earth-has-oceans-worth-of-water-10-diamond-reveals-1.2569564 Dey, P. (2024, May 4). Scientists discover gigantic ocean 700 km beneath the Earth’s surface. Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/travel-news/scientists-discover-gigantic-ocean-700-km-beneath-the-earths-surface/articleshow/108999227.cms Fellman, M. M. F. (2014, June 12). New evidence for oceans of water deep in the Earth. Northwestern University. https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2014/06/new-evidence-for-oceans-of-water-deep-in-the-earth/ Pearson, D. G., Brenker, F. E., Nestola, F., McNeill, J., Nasdala, L., Hutchison, M. T., ... & Vincze, L. (2014). Hydrous mantle transition zone indicated by ringwoodite included within diamond. Nature, 507(7491), 221-224. Peslier, A. H., Schönbächler, M., Busemann, H., & Karato, S. I. (2017). Water in the Earth’s interior: distribution and origin. Space Science Reviews, 212, 743-810. Ralls, E. (2024, August 29). Earth has a vast interior ocean, 400-miles under our feet, that creates “ringwoodite” gems. Earth.com. https://www.earth.com/news/ringwoodite-mineral-confirms-vast-ocean-exists-400-miles-under-earths-crust/#google_vignette Ringwoodite and the Deep Water Cycle. Let’s Talk Science. (2019, September 23). https://letstalkscience.ca/educational-resources/stem-in-context/ringwoodite-and-deep-water-cycle Schmandt, B., Jacobsen, S. D., Becker, T. W., Liu, Z., & Dueker, K. G. (2014). Dehydration melting at the top of the lower mantle. Science, 344(6189), 1265-1268. U.S. Department of the Interior. (2020, February 11). Convergent plate boundaries. National Parks Service. https://www.nps.gov/subjects/geology/plate-tectonics-convergent-plate-boundaries.htm

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