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Art_from_Ark

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11. There actually was beachfront property in Arkansas at one time

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 22, 2014, 12:48 AM

Apr 2014

The area that is now known officially as the Gulf Coastal Plain, and locally as "The Delta", was once under the waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

But that was like, 50 million years ago, give or take a few years

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How Much Will The Sea Level Rise In Your Neighborhood? This Map Will Show You [View all] ashling Apr 2014 OP

Looking forward to our Beach Front property in Arkansas! bvar22 Apr 2014 #1

To hell with beach front property Brother Buzz Apr 2014 #2

Woot! Two Pale Ales for me, while I look over your menu.... FSogol Apr 2014 #3

We don't have a written menu Brother Buzz Apr 2014 #5

Arkansas is a stretch ashling Apr 2014 #6

Actually, it isn't. bvar22 Apr 2014 #7

I knew that much of it is in the delta/bottomland ashling Apr 2014 #8

There actually was beachfront property in Arkansas at one time Art_from_Ark Apr 2014 #11

Sea level would have to rise over 450 feet to affect me. hobbit709 Apr 2014 #4

Not real worried pipi_k Apr 2014 #9

Guessing zero. TransitJohn Apr 2014 #10