> > What have the glaciers ever done for us? > > With all these glaciers melting I'm hoping one day someone > will find a frozen Neanderthal - that would almost make it > worthwhile. > > Bob > > ============== > Oceans warm up as glaciers disappear. As oceans warm up, the > air warms, and there is more climate change. As there is > more climate change some places get hotter, dryer, and some > get wetter, colder. Too many degrees of change in one > direction or another leads to deforestation and desertification. > Too much change leads to areas that were once arable > becoming less arable or unarable. The end result is they are > fewer areas that can grow food. Less food for the world's population. > > But I presume you actually know all that. Or my drastic > simplification of it. > > Marnie aka Doe :-)
I was being flippant, as usual. Although it would be cool (or not!) to find a Neanderthal. It was, after all, a melting glacier that revealed Oetzi. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

