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Politics : Sioux Nation
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To: Triffin who wrote (91163)12/7/2006 1:07:12 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (3) of 360923
 
Oh, Lord, buy The Weathermakers.

I'll tell you 2 B4 I go to bed.

It takes about 2 Sverdrups of fresh water to slow down or stop the Gulf Stream, Sverdrup is a flow of 1.3 million cubic yards/sec. 13 K years ago, an ice dam broke and shifted some North American river drainage from the Miss. to the St Lawrence. Enuf to dilute the saline/ temperature pump driving the Gulf Stream, and stop it. Which normally keeps London, as far north as Anchorage, temperate.
Called the Younger Dryas.
8K years ago, an ice dam broke going into Hudson Bay. Similar results.
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