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Alaska is Melting . . .
Posted By Barry Ritholtz On December 28, 2005 @ 3:30 pm In Science,Technical Analysis,UnScience | Comments Disabled
It seems that the melting polar ice is becoming more of a concern to Alaskans than those of us in the lower 48.
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courtesy of Anchorage Daily News [2]
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Thank goodness there’s no Global Warming — imagine how much more of Alaska would be melting if there was!
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See also:
The truth about global warming [3] > http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002549346_globewarm11.html
A world of evidence says global warming is real [4] > http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/news/nation-world/globalwarming/1.html
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Source:
Permafrost-thawing concern deepens [5]
PERMAFROST: Computer scenario shows rising temperatures could melt top 11 feet in Alaska by 2100.
DOUG O’HARRA
Anchorage Daily News, December 25, 2005
http://www.adn.com/front/story/7312139p-7223885c.html
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[1] Image: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2005/12/63925permafrost.gif
[2] Anchorage Daily News: http://www.adn.com/ips_rich_content/639-25Permafrost.gif
[3] The truth about global warming: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2002549346_globewarm11.html
[4] A world of evidence says global warming is real: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/news/nation-world/globalwarming/1.html
[5] Permafrost-thawing concern deepens: http://www.adn.com/front/story/7312139p-7223885c.html
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