Something’s Wrong
They ran into something that made them reconsider their strategy as they got closer to the Earth’s core. For them, this was a game-changer. It had a significant impact on their research strategy. What did they come across and just how much of a revelation is it?
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The Unexpected Temperature
The temperature in the borehole was roughly what the researchers had predicted. For the first 10,000 feet of the dig, this was true. However, after 10,000 feet of digging, the temperature suddenly shifted, which completely caught them off guard as they weren’t prepared for it.