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Comment Re:Insightfull my ass (Score 1) 192

by hjarni on Monday December 05, 2005 @05:10PM (#14188188) Attached to: Hydrogen-Emitting Microbe Examined

Q. What keeps the inside of the earth hot? A. Heat from radioactive rocks inside the earth. Q. How does a nuclear power station work? A. Radioactive rocks heat water, generate steam, drive turbines. So geothermal power is generated from a 'natural' nuclear reactor.

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