mohole

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What does mohole mean?

A hole drilled through the Earth's crust into the Mohorovičić discontinuity, part of a scientific project of the 1960s.

Where does mohole come from?

Blend of Mohorovičić discontinuity + hole.

How to pronounce mohole

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