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Old 08-12-2010, 05:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Joe Szulczewski View Post
Noticed an article in yesterday's Star Ledger about an iceberg about 4 times the size of Manhattan in the Arctic Ocean that broke off from Greenland.
Somehow this warrants some attention and watching.
Joe, this is just a fraction of the mass loss Greenland is experiencing as confirmed by NASA/JPL studies:

NASA's Grace Sees Rapid Spread in Greenland Ice Loss

These events will most likely continue and increase as the earth continues to warm as a result of increased anthropogenic CO2.

http://link.brightcove.com/services/...tid=6713971001
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