Sunday, November 27, 2005

Tuneful icebergs reveal an unsung secret

"It's like something from a horror film," says Vera Schlindwein, a geophysicist at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in Germany. The songs can vary, from resembling bees buzzing to something more melodic, like a string orchestra, she says.

(Via The Anomalist.)


Just as amazing as the sounds from Saturn! Someone -- perhaps Brian Eno or David Byrne -- should compose a whole album crafted from this kind of stuff.

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