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from: Geo.
date: 2007-01-06 22:19:50
subject: Re: ice island

From: "Geo." 

"Monte Davis"  wrote in message
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>> Would have to be one hell of a fire to melt 2 mile thick ice..
>
> No, it wouldn't -- that's the point. All it would (and did) take was
> more ice lost by melting each summer than was added by snow each
> winter.

Currently the ice is gone by the end of Feb, beginning of March. So what I
was saying is that to make it so the ice stays year round would require a
really big temperature change.

> I'd be much less concerned if we'd already passed peak population...

We are past peak oil production. No matter what we are going to have to
find a new energy source.

Geo.

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