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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:25 AM Original message |
Antarctic ice is growing, not melting away |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. ... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. +1 |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. +2 |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. OK, I have to ask.. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No clue. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. +1.5 |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. +3 |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. I hope you all saved some for me...... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. Ok, so when you stand in the Antartctic, which way is West? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well, winter IS coming on in the southern hemisphere |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. the article said they used measurements over 30 years. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
6. and this means??? |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. It means we should take a look at it and discuss the issue |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. i am not close minded, but one rupert murdoch newspaper article is not going to make me think |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
7. This isn't from Rush Limbaugh |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Not YET, anyway. Give it 3 days. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. I'm sure he pick it up and start blabbing about it |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. You clearly have no idea what you're talking about, and thus appear FOOLISH. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I posted an article from the Australian Newspaper |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. this is a Murdoch Paper, you should consider the source |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. good advice |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I tend to trust the consensus, There will always be outliers |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. This seems like new information and apparently the consensus of the group |
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Birthmark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Read these if you want to put the article in context |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. Thank you! That was a great explanation and the waters are warming |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Yes, SCAR generally had a good idea of what they're talking about |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Technically, WAIS is the term for the West Antarctic Ice *Sheet*, and does affect sea level |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. yes, of course |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Yes, when you have no cogent argument against the message |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. "consider the source" is an attack? I didn't mean it that way but we do all know Rupert's agenda |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. I once "posted" a dog skull on a stick. That was "interesting". RELEVANT, though....not so much. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. So is Limbaugh's ass. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. tip of the ice cube |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. So I should bring my down jacket instead of the other one? |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. This isn't really a new finding |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
27. Q + A with Dr. Allison ... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. "but making just that one point is very misleading and quite dishonest.".... |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. This topic is being used by the elite as another divide and conquer tactic |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. It's global climate change, rather than global warming. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. The same author published another article on the same day . . . |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. evidence indicates the continent is warming overall |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. The ice grows in the center, and has, due to percipitation cycles |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. Uh huh... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
39. Compare for yourself, here are the pics. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. "the last remnant of the northern part of Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf -- broke apart " |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Just a few more years and the "Northwest Passage" will be fully open. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. The arctic (N. Pole) is melting very rapidly and affects climate the most. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. looking at the pics- the passage across nortern russia may open just as soon... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-19-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. You're right, those are the arctic pics, not the antarctic. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
47. For rw climate change deniers: it's the arctic ice that affects climate and it's melting. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-20-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
50. sigh, DU's reaction to this is disappointing |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. My ex-girlfriend was a glaciologist. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
53. I like pickles....do you like pickles? Because I like pickles.... |
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