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Default Summer rain replaces snow as Antarctica warms


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On Dec 1, 4:23 pm, Surfer wrote:

An international report issued today has found that winter
temperatures in west Antarctica have increased by as much as five
degrees Celsius - and that allows cushion plants and grasses to
thrive...."


Small problem with that claim.
Where did the seed come from?
Or has it been present since the Antarctic was icefree a few million
years ago..

Good point.




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Default Summer rain replaces snow as Antarctica warms

On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 18:33:28 -0500, "Luke Nichols"
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"george" wrote in message
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On Dec 1, 4:23 pm, Surfer wrote:

An international report issued today has found that winter
temperatures in west Antarctica have increased by as much as five
degrees Celsius - and that allows cushion plants and grasses to
thrive...."


Small problem with that claim.
Where did the seed come from?
Or has it been present since the Antarctic was icefree a few million
years ago..



Ever hear of a thing called wind, Luke? How about birds? Both carry seeds
long distances.


Good point.


Not so much a good point as one that illustrates your total ignorance of
anything not in the pages of your favourite fairy tale book, the bible.

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many people suffer from a delusion, it is called Religion."
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