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Gladiator · 07-04-08, 07:41 PM

More scienteis who say that heat form under-sea volcanos cannot warm the Surface waters or Arctic Ice.

Whats Up With Volcanoes Under Arctic Sea Ice - Dot Earth - Climate Change and Sustainability - New York Times Blog

They don't seem to have numbers, but seem set in their belief's in the Ocean Layers as being impenetrable.

I can see layers, but I don't buy impenetrability. More volcanos means warmer water, and less volcanos men cooler ocean water and streams.

This 2007 article states surface water temperatures in the Arctic are increasing, because of warmer atmospheric conditons, and more sea water without ice to reflect the Sun's heat. Both Winter Ice and Summer Ice levels are decreasing.

Rising Surface Temperatures Drive Back Winter Ice In Barents Sea, Researchers Find

The winter ice is expected to return in the 2008-2009 winter, but at a reduced level.

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Gladiator Verifier Join Date: Jun 2007 Last Online: Today 08:07 PM Posts: 1,268 Thanks: 367 Thanked 114 Times in 91 Posts Gender: Current Mood:	Re: This summer may see first ice-free North Pole More scienteis who say that heat form under-sea volcanos cannot warm the Surface waters or Arctic Ice. Whats Up With Volcanoes Under Arctic Sea Ice - Dot Earth - Climate Change and Sustainability - New York Times Blog They don't seem to have numbers, but seem set in their belief's in the Ocean Layers as being impenetrable. I can see layers, but I don't buy impenetrability. More volcanos means warmer water, and less volcanos men cooler ocean water and streams. This 2007 article states surface water temperatures in the Arctic are increasing, because of warmer atmospheric conditons, and more sea water without ice to reflect the Sun's heat. Both Winter Ice and Summer Ice levels are decreasing. Rising Surface Temperatures Drive Back Winter Ice In Barents Sea, Researchers Find The winter ice is expected to return in the 2008-2009 winter, but at a reduced level. .. __________________ _______________________________ How did Our Oil get under Their Sand? Last edited by Gladiator : 07-04-08 at 07:43 PM.