Sir Charles Ppwis'is proposal to sink a great, shaft 12 miles clowu into the earth for scientific purposes, though unlikely to materialise, « nevertheless very interesting. greatest depth that Has ever^_veeii : reached by boring is about /OOOfk m \meric?i, and even ;it tips depth the temperature is tremendously hot, .or the temperature rises about one derrreo for- each 30 yards \vo go beneatli the surface. At this rato water would boil at Wo miles down; iron would melt at seven miles; and the hardest substances ve know would dissolve ab 23 miles.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18242, 28 November 1924, Page 12
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