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March 13th 06, 06:33 PM
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"Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps"
Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps
at http://www.washtimes.com/world/20060...1635-2501r.htm 
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March 13th 06, 08:29 PM
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wrote in message oups.com... Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps at http://www.washtimes.com/world/20060...1635-2501r.htm One of the feared consequences of the current warming trend is the Greenland icecap melting, changing the mass balance of the Atlantic surface water, thus upsetting the flow of the Gulf Stream. If that happens, they will be skiing down to Sicily.
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March 13th 06, 09:23 PM
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Richard Henry wrote:
wrote: Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps at http://www.washtimes.com/world/20060...1635-2501r.htm One of the feared consequences of the current warming trend is the Greenland icecap melting, changing the mass balance of the Atlantic surface water, thus upsetting the flow of the Gulf Stream. If that happens, they will be skiing down to Sicily. Isn't there a reason it's called Greenland rather than Whiteland? -- Cheers, Bev ********************************************** "I've had a Lucas pacemaker for years and have never experienced any prob
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March 13th 06, 09:31 PM
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The Real Bev wrote:
Richard Henry wrote: wrote: Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps at http://www.washtimes.com/world/20060...1635-2501r.htm One of the feared consequences of the current warming trend is the Greenland icecap melting, changing the mass balance of the Atlantic surface water, thus upsetting the flow of the Gulf Stream. If that happens, they will be skiing down to Sicily. Isn't there a reason it's called Greenland rather than Whiteland? Eleventh century marketing.
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#5
March 14th 06, 04:50 AM
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"The Real Bev" wrote in message ... Richard Henry wrote: wrote: Climate changes melting tourism in Swiss Alps at http://www.washtimes.com/world/20060...1635-2501r.htm One of the feared consequences of the current warming trend is the Greenland icecap melting, changing the mass balance of the Atlantic surface water, thus upsetting the flow of the Gulf Stream. If that happens, they will be skiing down to Sicily. Isn't there a reason it's called Greenland rather than Whiteland? 1. The obvious name (Iceland) had already been used. 2. It was a real estate marketing ploy.
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