Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Ancient ice shelf breaks free from Canadian Arctic 12/29/06

The main point:

• Scientist: "Disturbing event" shows "we are crossing climate thresholds"
• Researchers using satellite images discovered 2005 event
• Collapse picked up by earthquake monitors 155 miles away

A giant ice shelf the size of 11,000 football fields has snapped free from Canada's Arctic, scientists said.

My thoughts:

Well theres only 5 major ice shelves left in the Canadian arctic. Say bye.

What do you think?

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