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lectrobyte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-12-05 01:16 PM
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14. We enter the age of calamity.
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  -"All the coral, all the sponges, all the crabs...everything's dead" BurtWorm  Aug-12-05 12:58 PM   #0 
  - 20 miles off shore... damn  walldude   Aug-12-05 01:00 PM   #1 
  - I live in the Tarpon Springs area  Dr.Phool   Aug-12-05 01:02 PM   #2 
  - Thanks. I wondered about the bay,  soup   Aug-12-05 01:09 PM   #9 
  - I used to live in Tarpon!  ultraist   Aug-12-05 02:13 PM   #23 
  - Welcome to Global Warming. n/t  Lorien   Aug-12-05 09:00 PM   #39 
  - Well, once everything's dead...  kcass1954   Aug-12-05 01:02 PM   #3 
  - Hey, there's a happy thought!  Eloriel   Aug-13-05 11:02 PM   #70 
  - Wasn't there a thread afew days ago about an mysterious  Generic Other   Aug-12-05 01:03 PM   #4 
  - Yes thre was. Immediately thought of that story...  Beelzebud   Aug-12-05 02:32 PM   #25 
  - As I posted in the Science forum, this is not some big mystery...  SteppingRazor   Aug-12-05 01:06 PM   #5 
  - Very interesting,  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 01:08 PM   #8 
     - Did You Know That Mote Marine Has A Website And You Can  ChiciB1   Aug-12-05 08:50 PM   #37 
        - I grew up in Maine where red tide was an occasional problem.  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 09:47 PM   #43 
           - From The Way You Talked, I Assumed You Lived In My Area  ChiciB1   Aug-13-05 09:25 AM   #54 
              - I've actually never been in that part of Florida.  BurtWorm   Aug-13-05 10:01 AM   #56 
                 - EEEEWWWW.... Thanks For That Info!!  ChiciB1   Aug-13-05 11:33 AM   #61 
                 - You owe it to yourself to go. The Gulf is beautiful  Eloriel   Aug-13-05 11:09 PM   #71 
                    - I do intend to make it over there next trip.  BurtWorm   Aug-14-05 10:59 AM   #73 
  - What??!  sexybomber   Aug-12-05 01:07 PM   #6 
  - This is in the NOAA Assessment Stepping Razor posted  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 01:13 PM   #11 
     - The Dead Zone is different, IIRC.  sexybomber   Aug-12-05 01:29 PM   #18 
  - Piney Point, Cargill, dumping, phosphate waste water.....google.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 01:07 PM   #7 
  - Thanks, madfloridian. I couldn't remember the names. n/t  soup   Aug-12-05 01:11 PM   #10 
  - Yep, there's your smoking gun...  sexybomber   Aug-12-05 01:14 PM   #13 
  - This is the logical outcome of "shitting where you lie" ................  kestrel91316   Aug-13-05 01:16 AM   #51 
  - What a depressing site!  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 01:37 PM   #19 
     - Try this for depressing: "Barge arrives to dump polluted water."  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 01:47 PM   #21 
        - Who owned that plant?  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 02:07 PM   #22 
           - Cargill owned a plant in Polk County as well.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 02:30 PM   #24 
              - I just went to opensecrets.org and found that Cargill gives big to  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 02:46 PM   #26 
                 - The young red-headed twerp who is arrogant.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 03:12 PM   #27 
                    - Weird that it's not part of the story, isn't it?  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 03:17 PM   #28 
  - More on this outrage...how dare they pretend innocence.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 01:13 PM   #12 
  - We enter the age of calamity.  lectrobyte   Aug-12-05 01:16 PM   #14 
  - This is terrible.  yardwork   Aug-12-05 01:16 PM   #15 
  - Check out Thread 1695356, posted by Minstrel Boy  Divernan   Aug-12-05 01:18 PM   #16 
  - Doesn't Neil or Marvin Bush own some sort of refinery company  Horse with no Name   Aug-12-05 01:20 PM   #17 
  - A lot of this dumping was done after Frances and Ivan last year.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 01:37 PM   #20 
  - Burtworm, I connected Cargill, Piney Point, and Mulberry Corp.  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 07:57 PM   #29 
  - And aerial views of Piney Point from the Florida DEP  madfloridian   Aug-12-05 08:05 PM   #31 
  - Holy shit!  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 08:22 PM   #33 
  - Red tide from practiced some bioterra or an ocean nuke? Read this  lonestarnot   Aug-12-05 07:59 PM   #30 
  - After the Tsunami I typed in Beached Whales + Navy and was shocked by the  Trevelyan   Aug-12-05 08:16 PM   #32 
  - as painful as this is people need to read this  faithnotgreed   Aug-12-05 08:22 PM   #34 
  - Oh, that's so sad... all those beautiful creatures  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 08:39 PM   #35 
  - what you said.  FizzFuzz   Aug-12-05 08:55 PM   #38 
     - FizzFuzz...  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 09:35 PM   #40 
        - Thanks ailsa; this is beyond sad  FizzFuzz   Aug-13-05 10:45 PM   #67 
           - I know... I feel exactly the same way. It's not fair. :=(  ailsagirl   Aug-13-05 10:48 PM   #68 
              - *nodding somberly*  FizzFuzz   Aug-13-05 10:53 PM   #69 
  - I Live In Nokomis/Venice... Just Had Some Nasty Red-Tide  ChiciB1   Aug-12-05 08:48 PM   #36 
  - My MIL Lives in Venice  AnnieBW   Aug-13-05 10:29 AM   #58 
     - I looked into her legislative work around the Gulf of Mexico  BurtWorm   Aug-13-05 10:35 AM   #60 
  - Found this website-- "The Red Tide Alliance"  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 09:39 PM   #41 
  - Interesting map of the Florida coast red tide situation  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 09:45 PM   #42 
  - I just noticed something weird about the legend to this map.  BurtWorm   Aug-15-05 08:56 AM   #74 
  - It's a small consolation but at least it's not a new phenomenon...  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 09:56 PM   #44 
  - I think it can only get to be a huger and huger drag.  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 10:32 PM   #45 
     - That's for sure. I always thought the oceans were so massive,  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 11:41 PM   #47 
  - Red Tide Alliance is run by Mote Marine, a pro-business group  BurtWorm   Aug-12-05 10:40 PM   #46 
     - Good catch-- I didn't research it closely... just googled "red tide"  ailsagirl   Aug-12-05 11:43 PM   #48 
     - Research  PinkyisBlue   Aug-13-05 01:17 AM   #52 
  - One early morning kick for importance.  madfloridian   Aug-13-05 12:48 AM   #49 
  - Kick. n/t  Lori Price CLG   Aug-13-05 01:11 AM   #50 
  - followup  Old Mouse   Aug-13-05 04:20 AM   #53 
  - ``I'm talking zero things are alive out there,''  BurtWorm   Aug-13-05 09:52 AM   #55 
     - kick  BurtWorm   Aug-13-05 10:20 AM   #57 
  - There have been massive releases of fresh water from Lake Okeechobee  JCMach1   Aug-13-05 10:34 AM   #59 
  - kick  BurtWorm   Aug-13-05 06:09 PM   #62 
  - Are you here or in Dubai, JCMach1?  madfloridian   Aug-13-05 08:45 PM   #63 
  - Thanks for posting this. What a disaster.  katinmn   Aug-13-05 08:48 PM   #64 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Aug-13-05 08:49 PM   #65 
  - Well, I guess all those real scientists can shut up now!  dicksteele   Aug-13-05 08:55 PM   #66 
  - KICK!  burrowowl   Aug-13-05 11:15 PM   #72 
 

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