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7,018 Metres Dug Under Daqing From 2014 to 2018: This Chinese Well Was Not About Oil, but About an Archive Left at the Time of the Dinosaurs

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What if the largest hole ever drilled in Asia had nothing to do with oil? Under the city of Daqing, in northeastern China, a scientific team spent four years drilling the earth's crust up to 7,018 meters. Their goal: to go back to the dinosaur era, [...] More
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What if the largest hole ever drilled in Asia had nothing to do with oil? Under the city of Daqing, in northeastern China, a scientific team spent four years drilling the earth's crust up to 7,018 meters. Their goal: to go back to the dinosaur era, [...] More

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SciencePost broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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