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5. If all the ice melts, where will the high water mark be?

Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:14 AM

Nov 2012

Global Sea Level Rise Map
http://geology.com/sea-level-rise/

"this map lets you enter your own levels of rise to see its effect on the world."
Google Maps of Sea Level Rises
http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2009/08/google-maps-of-sea-level-rises.html

According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), sea levels have been rising about 3 mm per year since 1993 – totalling a 200 mm increase (7.87 inches) in global averaged sea level since 1870.

Introduction to Climate Change
http://gloresis.com/node/467

100-meter-rise Maps

http://resumbrae.com/archive/warming/100meter.html

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Antarctica, Greenland ice definitely melting into sea, and speeding up, experts warn [View all] steve2470 Nov 2012 OP

Republicans Urgently Gear Up Climate Change Lie Wurlitzer Berlum Nov 2012 #1

Probably Too Late modrepub Nov 2012 #2

Conservatives put themselves on the wrong side of this issue. caseymoz Nov 2012 #3

As usual. Berlum Nov 2012 #4

For most it wasn't a lie caseymoz Nov 2012 #8

Republican "leaders" have been lying about this for years and years Berlum Nov 2012 #10

Why would you presume human beings would be truthful? caseymoz Nov 2012 #26

As we stare extinction in the eye, again, its twisted into a political game NoOneMan Nov 2012 #14

How is the extinction going to happen again? pediatricmedic Nov 2012 #22

Its already happening NoOneMan Nov 2012 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author olddad56 Dec 2012 #38

Actually, looking at the basic biology caseymoz Nov 2012 #24

"Why *practice agriculture*, when there are so many mongongo nuts in the world?" NoOneMan Nov 2012 #25

Current conditions say nothing about the past. caseymoz Nov 2012 #31

Do you have evidence to substantiate this theory? NoOneMan Nov 2012 #32

High mortality rates? caseymoz Nov 2012 #33

The problem is there just was never a universal transition "from foraging to farming" NoOneMan Dec 2012 #34

No animal makes a sweeping change like that without necessity. caseymoz Dec 2012 #36

You're just making shit up now NoOneMan Dec 2012 #39

They'll just blame Jimmy Carter, the Mexicans and Blacks - like they did with the banking scandals. Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2012 #30

If all the ice melts, where will the high water mark be? Coyotl Nov 2012 #5

When Rush's $20-million 1% Republican mansion floods, he may consider telling truth. For a Change. Berlum Nov 2012 #7

The last time the polar ice all melted, sea level was about 40 feet below my property line slackmaster Nov 2012 #9

Really? Delphinus Nov 2012 #17

It was a small factor, but I did check the topographic map just to be sure slackmaster Nov 2012 #19

Chance favors the prepared. : ) nt rDigital Nov 2012 #27

I would be just a short drive to the beach. Ash_F Nov 2012 #12

Where will all the food be? NoOneMan Nov 2012 #15

That first link is cool csziggy Nov 2012 #16

Paleoamericans lived in a Florida twice the size it is today. Coyotl Nov 2012 #6

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet, coming soon to a seashore near you. bemildred Nov 2012 #11

Big changes apparent in the comment thread at nbc pscot Nov 2012 #13

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2012 #18

my pleasure Uncle Joe nt steve2470 Nov 2012 #20

Climate Refugees and Chasing Ice--Two MUST SEE Documentaries! triplepoint Nov 2012 #21

Ditto on "Chasing Ice" nt kelliekat44 Nov 2012 #28

I want to see the entire film. Coyotl Dec 2012 #35

Weathergirl goes rogue Coyotl Dec 2012 #37

That was good. Uncle Joe Dec 2012 #40

K&R nt rDigital Nov 2012 #29

America could have been the force to lead the world in controlling this. Kablooie Dec 2012 #41