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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:58 AM Original message |
79% OF ARTIC SEA HAS MELTED SINCE 1979 |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. What's even scarier about that graph, if you take a few moments to really analyze it... |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. "Monthly average Arctic Ice Volume for Sept 78% below the 1979 maximum" is what the article says |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You'd have something there if you were talking about 10%, 18% and 19%. |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. 1% of the artic ice volume is a lot. The next person will round it up to 80%. |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
5. Um, why haven't see levels risen by 10's of feet like was predicted? |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The Arctic ice cap floats and it displaces the same volume as the water it contains |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Major Sea level rise will take decades, but even a few inches will impact coastal dammage. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&R. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's the thing... |
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