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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:24 PM Original message |
Catastrophic 'Lake Burst' Chills Climate |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't decide whether to prepare for global warming or an ice age |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Prepare to be nomadic. The light-of-foot may survive. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The worst thing? The banks and insurance companies will |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I have read that |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think we will be first underwater then under ice |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Interesting- never made that connection before |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I have seen a whole TV documentary |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. There's also a NOVA documentary too! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Megaflood |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. The Grand Canyon formed in a different way... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Is this the same principle |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, but the Day After Tomorrow is exaggerated. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yeah, it would take a few decades for the colling to really kich in. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-01-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. That would be Art Bell and Whitley Strieber. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Okay |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Perhaps. 4 or 5 degrees is enough to cause havoc with species.... |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yes, but anything is better |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Broadly speaking - yes |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Not an ice age, but a Heinrich Event. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Always look on the bright side of life |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, I just came home from An Inconvenient Truth--Al Gore |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Here's the description from Gore's book.... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-30-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. IIRC, this was the final draining of Lake Agassiz |
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