VOA News - Russia Considering Tunnel Between Asia and North AmericaFirst Faved : Apr 20 2007 by mohitFaved : 1 time with noteViewed : 2 timesFave It!
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Quoted: Russia is again considering an ambitious plan that dates back to czarist times: building a tunnel under the Bering Sea to Alaska. While few Americans have heard of the project, it has the strong support of a former Alaskan governor. VOA's Peter Fedynsky reports.
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step 1 in the master plan: build tunnel to Alaska.
Discovery had an extreme engineering special on building this above the water ... crazy, crazy stuff. I certainly wouldn't want to be on the construction team.
Isn't this right in the Pacific "ring of fire"? How stable are the tectonics up there?