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To: Archie Meeties who wrote (409)3/31/2009 12:23:14 AM
From: Jorj X Mckie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 23934
 
A 150year chart to show earth trends? As an expert climatologist you know that isn't enough to show anything.

Let's get some real perspective: over the lifespan of the earth we are in quite a cool period
lh5.ggpht.com

The fact is, the temperature of the earth cycles and we are possibly in one of the warm cycles, though not particularly warm as it is only an average of 1deg F over the norm.
i106.photobucket.com

And check it out, the oceans are cooling!
earth.rice.edu

If the cooling trend of the past 11 years continues, i can see that the issue will change from global warming to mercury contamination.