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In reply to the discussion: If We Release a Small Fraction of Arctic Carbon, 'We're F'd': Climatologist [View all]alfredo
(60,071 posts)18. I think parts of the east coast is dropping too.
I haven't found much on it other than rebounding from the forcing down the earth under glaciers and the rebound of the ballooning up of land south of the glaciers. (like pushing on a balloon)
Is there a geologist in the house?
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flamingdem
Aug 2014
OP
I'm confused. How does this differ from the plumes of methane clathrates that already
magical thyme
Aug 2014
#1
so after some googling, I'm guessing that what is new is the measurement and evidence
magical thyme
Aug 2014
#7
Siberian methane sinkholes and the methane release is being discussed as well.
truedelphi
Aug 2014
#13
Some time ago I read a sci-fi short story set in a town in Massachusetts that was sinking.
Louisiana1976
Aug 2014
#31
Exactly. I don't envy today's kids because og the earth they're going to inherit.
Louisiana1976
Aug 2014
#32
Some people arrogantly think humans will never go extinct because of our big brain.
CrispyQ
Aug 2014
#40