Project Mohole Collection 1962 to 1974 1962 to 1967

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Project Mohole Collection 1962 to 1974 1962 to 1967

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/houpub/00091/00091-P.html

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Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Libary

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Root & Brown, Incorporated

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In 1962 it was reported that the Mohole Project investigations of the earth’s crust were for research the composition and physical properties of the earth’s crust and mantle and was funded by the National Science Foundation for this purpose. By 1974 the Haliburton Company’s Quarterly Report states that the Brown & Root sea platform was functioning as an operating oil rig. During Phase One, lead by scientist Walter Munk of the American Miscellaneous Society, five hole...

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Brown & Root, Incorporated.

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American Miscellaneous Society.

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