Harsh. I'll see your timecube and raise you a WAIS.
http://www.jsg.utexas.edu/news/rels/032807.html Hystereses are not uncommon in geophysics, and ice sheets seem to have a knack for producing them. We are somewhat depleted of ice sheets at present but we are not completely fresh out as yet. Of course, in biology, extinction events are pretty much irreversible. I can understand you might not like the article Tom points to, but I don't understand your antipathy to the concept of tipping points. mt --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
