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Re: North Sea find

On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 08:52:15 -0400, brushes2 wrote
> Under 2256 M of mud! That means sediment has accumulated at the rate 
> of 1.128 X 10-5 M/year. 

Assuming of course there has been no erosion during that time (which is a big 
assumption, since these sediments were once at the surface). Even once they 
became a sea floor, just a single under-sea earthquake can cause massive 
amounts of sediments to move.

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