minus-squareMavvik@lemmy.catoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•There exists a position inside the earth where it is possible to cook a perfect pizza just by leaving it therelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 months agoThe geothermal gradient is different at different parts of the earth. You can probably bake a pizza at much shallower depths at the mid ocean ridge, near a volcano, or even at an active orogeny. linkfedilink
minus-squareMavvik@lemmy.catoGeology@lemmy.ca•can anyone ID this deposit?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThese look like a bunch of epidote (± quartz) amygdules in a basalt linkfedilink
The geothermal gradient is different at different parts of the earth. You can probably bake a pizza at much shallower depths at the mid ocean ridge, near a volcano, or even at an active orogeny.