Re: [DX-CHAT] 19-square-mile ice sheet breaks loose in Canada

2008-09-04 Thread john


DXpedition time!!!

John K5MO


At 02:59 PM 9/3/2008, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
I hope VE8RCS/VY0 isn't floating away! By CHARMAINE NORONHA, Associated 
Press Writer TORONTO - A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan 
has broken away from Ellesmere Island in Canada's northern Arctic, another 
dramatic indication of how warmer temperatures are changing the polar 
frontier, scientists said Wednesday.   img width=1 height=1 alt= 
src=http://us.bc.yahoo.com/b?P=Ib2AsdG_Rt163JxiRwE90AeyQczCgki.3kIAADHdT=1a1vvve42%2fX%3d1220468290%2fE%3d84897337%2fR%3dnews%2fK%3d5%2fV%3d2.1%2fW%3dH%2fY%3dYAHOO%2fF%3d1624909301%2fH%3dY2FjaGVoaW50PSJuZXdzIiBjb250ZW50PSJDYW5hZGE7aXQ7d2VhdGhlcjtJdDtjb2xkO29pbDtyZWZ1cmxfY21fbXlfeWFob29fY29tIiByZWZ1cmw9InJlZnVybF9jbV9teV95YWhvb19jb20iIHRvcGljcz0icmVmdXJsX2NtX215X3lhaG9vX2NvbSI-%2fQ%3d-1%2fS%3d1%2fJ%3d7747BFD1U=13f5d2ek7%2fN%3d2VNFC9G_XLc-%2fC%3d674272.12804963.13083852.1442997%2fD%3dLREC%2fB%3d5406809%2fV%3d1;Derek 
Mueller, an Arctic ice shelf specialist at Trent University in Ontario, 
told The Associated Press that the 4,500-year-old Markham Ice Shelf 
separated in early August and the 19-square-mile shelf is now adrift in 
the Arctic Ocean. 
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080903/ap_on_re_ca/arctic_ice_shelf_2 -- Jim 
Reisert AD1C/Ø, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.ad1c.us



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[DX-CHAT] 19-square-mile ice sheet breaks loose in Canada

2008-09-03 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
I hope VE8RCS/VY0 isn't floating away!



By CHARMAINE NORONHA, Associated Press Writer

 
TORONTO - A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away 
from Ellesmere Island in Canada's northern Arctic, another dramatic indication 
of how warmer
temperatures are changing the polar frontier, scientists said
Wednesday. 

  img width=1 height=1 alt=
src=http://us.bc.yahoo.com/b?P=Ib2AsdG_Rt163JxiRwE90AeyQczCgki.3kIAADHdT=1a1vvve42%2fX%3d1220468290%2fE%3d84897337%2fR%3dnews%2fK%3d5%2fV%3d2.1%2fW%3dH%2fY%3dYAHOO%2fF%3d1624909301%2fH%3dY2FjaGVoaW50PSJuZXdzIiBjb250ZW50PSJDYW5hZGE7aXQ7d2VhdGhlcjtJdDtjb2xkO29pbDtyZWZ1cmxfY21fbXlfeWFob29fY29tIiByZWZ1cmw9InJlZnVybF9jbV9teV95YWhvb19jb20iIHRvcGljcz0icmVmdXJsX2NtX215X3lhaG9vX2NvbSI-%2fQ%3d-1%2fS%3d1%2fJ%3d7747BFD1U=13f5d2ek7%2fN%3d2VNFC9G_XLc-%2fC%3d674272.12804963.13083852.1442997%2fD%3dLREC%2fB%3d5406809%2fV%3d1;Derek
Mueller, an Arctic ice shelf specialist at Trent University in Ontario,
told The Associated Press that the 4,500-year-old Markham Ice Shelf
separated in early August and the 19-square-mile shelf is now adrift in
the Arctic Ocean.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080903/ap_on_re_ca/arctic_ice_shelf_2

 --
Jim Reisert AD1C/Ø, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.ad1c.us



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