Monday, July 13, 2009

Squid get shocked by earthquake


Giant squid have washed up after an off-shore earthquake. Most likely they got blasted by the acoustic shock from a shallow, high stress drop earthquake. Supposedly that's how some whales hunt them, by emitting a sonic shock wave.
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2 comments:

Harbles said...

The Earth doesn't know the words, it just humms.

July 15, 2009 at 10:42 AM
Harold Asmis said...

Good stuff.

July 17, 2009 at 1:52 PM

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