Alan, > http://www.americanthinker.com/2008/01/will_the_ice_caps_melt.html > ... > The article suggests it may take 100 to 3000 years to achieve > the 20 foot claim. And that means that there would not be any > cooling cycles in the interim.
The article is a back of the envelope calculation done by a guy with an ivy league engineering degree who has not taken the time to figure out what it really takes to melt a glacier. I have a more complete answer to Madigan, but here I'll just say that the author doesn't know what he's talking about. He has made simplifying assumptions that don't hold up. Kristyne _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
