Source: Neatorama
When he was twelve years old, Andres Ruzo was told a strange story by his grandfather: Spanish conquistadors that went deep into the Amazonian rainforest in search of gold found a river so hot that it boils from below.
Years later, as a graduate student in geophysics, Ruzo wondered if the legend of the Amazonian boiling river could be true.
But when he approached his senior colleagues, Ruzo’s idea was dismissed as crazy – the Amazon was hundred of miles away from any active volcano. There couldn’t be such a…
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