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13. We are hyper-fucked if this is because the land ice is migrating faster, or melting faster,

Sun Dec 1, 2013, 09:42 PM

Dec 2013

leaving a layer of near-freshwater/dilute seawater that freezes easier.

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Antarctic sea ice hit 35-year record high Saturday [View all] CFLDem Dec 2013 OP

Your summary of the article is a bit lacking. greyl Dec 2013 #1

This is really quite inane ... GeorgeGist Dec 2013 #7

The world is kind of egg shaped, they say nolabels Dec 2013 #4

not true. Earth is not egg-shaped. quadrature Dec 2013 #12

Oblate Spheriod SoLeftIAmRight Dec 2013 #16

Very interesting. 840high Dec 2013 #3

It is ice extent, not ice volume SkatmanRoth Dec 2013 #5

I expect we'll find this to be the case. GliderGuider Dec 2013 #11

Precisely n/t cosmicone Dec 2013 #14

Why a post about a news article from September? n/t OnlinePoker Dec 2013 #6

If I didnt see it in September, its news to me!! 7962 Dec 2013 #9

These systems are far more complex than our... paleotn Dec 2013 #8

The most potent global warming golfguru Dec 2013 #10