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Originally Posted by GOURDHEAD
Note that if this curve can be believed, the Earth is unusually cool at the current time.
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It is. The ice ages are blips on the geologic time scale, and there have been three major ones since approximately 750Mya. And we are not out of the last one.
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(By the way, I hate it that so many papers in the areas of planetary science and geology are not easily avaiable to the dreaded "non-subscribers". It is like they are screaming at me: "YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH". Good, I feel better now.)
I know you are a person who takes his physics seriously, but isn't it said that most great discoveries aren't discovered with "Eureka!" but with, "Hmmm, that's funny." Big Don
Last edited by jlhredshift; 01-May-2008 at 01:56 PM.
Reason: complete the thought
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