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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:52 PM Original message |
New York City-sized ice collapses off Antarctica |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Cool. |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ?????????????????? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Ice Bongs for everyone |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well...we should feel the impact of that big one somewhere down the road... |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Faster than expected |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. A serious question- why aren't we harvesting this ice? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. One word, energy. It costs a lot of energy to move that much ice, and the sun does that just fine... |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. also used to get ice from lakes and ponds, shipped out on trains |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. It will not affect sea level rise... |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The other real danger is the protection against global warming these shelves afford |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Amazing times we live in...on the cusp of so much change.. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just a start. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. When the permafrost started to melt that was it for us people. There is no going back. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. I hope AF1 doesn't do a flyby and scare whoever's on that ice. NM |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
13. Do you have a link? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Link here: |
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