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RE: Only nuclear power can now halt global warming
At 12:11 PM 05/24/2004 -0700, Riely, Brian P. wrote:
> On a simplistic level, when a chuck of ice that is floating in a glass
> of water melts, the water level does not rise; so, why would the melting
> of the Greenland ice sheet cause sea levels to rise significantly everywhere.
The Greenland ice is not floating; it is resting on land well above sea level.
mike
Mike McNaughton
Los Alamos National Lab.
email: mcnaught@LANL.gov or mcnaughton@LANL.gov
phone: 505-667-6130
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