So what IS happening in Antarctica?
If we doubt any of the reports of accelerating melt on Antarctica in recent days from Scientists (warming at three times the global average) it is a wake up call;………… no it is a wake up SHOUT when you take a Google Earth tour of the Antarctic coastline.
Posted: November 15th, 2009 under Climate Change, Foundation News, Nature, Tipping Points.
Tags: Antarctica, catastrophic climate change, global warming, icesheet loss, sea level rise, West Antarctic
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Time April 15, 2010 at 5:06 am
thanks, that was a nice post to go through, I look forward to reading more of your stuff
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Time November 15, 2009 at 11:28 pm
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