[geeks] I really don't get it ...

[Brian Dunbar]

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Hebel [mailto:nimitz at speakeasy.net]
 
> Certainly a valid concern. Recent glacier meltings in the arctic
> region have been noticably decreasing the salinity of the surface 
> water in the North Atlantic in the past decade or two. That may
> well lead to the gulf stream stalling, which would send Europe
> into a "mini ice age".

Hmm...I hadn't heard that one.  I need to read more since I now have 
actual broadband to download large books and PDFs.  <snip>

Found this link a few weeks ago ..
http://www.whoi.edu/home/about/whatsnew_abruptclimate.html

~brian