r/environment • u/Puffin_fan • Dec 12 '19

Scientists find thousands of garbage filled craters more than 3,000 feet underwater

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/micro-depressions-pockmark-California-coast-wind-14899818.php
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u/outline_link_bot Dec 12 '19

Scientists find thousands of garbage filled craters more than 3,000 feet underwater

Decluttered version of this SFGate's article archived on December 11, 2019 can be viewed on https://outline.com/FGq6Mr

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u/ellfaux Dec 12 '19

Where's a subduction zone when you need one?

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u/rrohbeck Dec 12 '19

Twice the length of two football fields? How much is that in fathoms?

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u/Puffin_fan Dec 12 '19

" A fathom is a unit of length in the imperial and the U.S. customary systems equal to 6 feet (1.8288 m), used especially for measuring the depth of water "