boobless Posted March 19, 2002 Share Posted March 19, 2002 Rhode Island-Sized Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapses, Breaks Apart - A large Antarctic ice shelf in an area that is warming faster than the global average has collapsed with "staggering" rapidity, British scientists said Tuesday. The shelf designated as Larsen B, 650 feet thick and with a surface area of 1,250 square miles, has collapsed into small icebergs and fragments, the British Antarctic Survey said. - An enormous floating ice shelf in Antarctica that has existed since the last Ice Age 12,000 years ago collapsed this month with staggering speed during one of the warmest summers on record there, scientists say. http://dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/World/Global_Warming/ TEH TERRORSITS! TEH TERRORSITS! :paranoid: :ponder: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gobbledok Posted March 19, 2002 Share Posted March 19, 2002 lol i like your avatar :) and yeah its probably the new hideout for the al-quaeda i can just imagine that as a news headline AL-QUAEDA FORCES TAKEOVER ANATARCTICA WITH MINIMAL RESISTANCE FROM THe PENGUINS AND WILDLIFE ON THE ISLAND hehehe :) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gobbledok Posted March 19, 2002 Share Posted March 19, 2002 and lol... "Female penguins are required to stay indoors and wear veils covering 99% of their body" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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