Remember me
Lost Password Register


Interesting Lake
11-21-2003, 12:23 PM,
#1
Interesting Lake
Has anyone ever heard of Lake Peigneur. In 1980, an oil company was mining and they drilled into an underground salt mine. The entire lake emptied in about 3 hours, then eventually filled back up. Here's a link:



I tried to find some pictures, but haven't had any luck.

Scott
Reply
11-21-2003, 03:41 PM, (This post was last modified: 11-21-2003, 03:43 PM by LKunze.)
#2
Re:Interesting Lake
Wow! :o Sure would suck to be diving if that happened.
Reply
11-21-2003, 10:02 PM,
#3
Re:Interesting Lake
Yeah, you go from open water diving to wreck diving to cave diving in only minutes.... Wait, that actually sounds kinda cool.
--Jason
Reply
11-26-2003, 04:33 PM,
#4
Re:Interesting Lake

But Jason , what if you couldn't fit thru the hole? A permanent plug , so to speak?

Jean Smile
How's my diving? Call 1-800-EAT-FISH
Reply


Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)