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Old 07-21-2018, 07:01 PM
 
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A collapse of Larsen C would result in a rise in sea-level of about 4 mm, while a George VI collapse could cause over five times more to global sea levels, 22 mm
https://www.egu.eu/news/416/new-stud...lves-collapse/

It’s an inch of water, no big deal right? Except it’s an inch of water across the entire **ing globe! That’s a metric **** ton more water that can and will be used in tropical storms and hurricanes.

 
Old 07-21-2018, 07:43 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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I wonder how long before the inevitable, Antarctica has mountain ranges several thousand feet beyond the ice shelves, if they follow it will be catastrophic.
 
Old 07-21-2018, 07:45 PM
 
Location: Out in the Badlands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geolog...erature_record
 
Old 07-21-2018, 07:52 PM
 
Location: Japan
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Originally Posted by Chicano3000X View Post
https://www.egu.eu/news/416/new-stud...lves-collapse/

It’s an inch of water, no big deal right? Except it’s an inch of water across the entire **ing globe! That’s a metric **** ton more water that can and will be used in tropical storms and hurricanes.
The oceans already have billions of times more water than any hurricane could use. Adding more makes no difference in that regard.
 
Old 07-21-2018, 07:54 PM
 
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I wonder how long before the inevitable, Antarctica has mountain ranges several thousand feet beyond the ice shelves, if they follow it will be catastrophic.
Warming is going to make mountain ranges fall?
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