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re: Somewhat skeptical
re: Besides, the van Allen belts are constantly being replenished by the solar wind
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Eliminating the Van Allen belts?
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Lee
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12/8/2003 8:12:48 AM
re: Who disproved the theory that the Van Allen belts cause the magnetic field?
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Johannes
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12/11/2003 3:28:00 PM
Nobody bothered.
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et
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12/12/2003 1:40:52 AM
re: Nobody bothered.
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Johannes
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12/12/2003 2:58:38 AM
re: Nobody bothered.
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et
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12/12/2003 3:27:21 AM
re: Thanks, I may do that
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Johannes
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12/12/2003 12:34:16 PM
re: Somewhat skeptical
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Success_Machine
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12/9/2003 8:07:11 AM
re: Besides, the van Allen belts are constantly being replenished by the solar wind
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Success_Machine
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12/9/2003 8:11:20 AM
No, I don't see the possible side effects
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Tom Brosz
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12/8/2003 5:06:07 PM
A possible 'Farside' cartoon comes to mind:
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ebnelson
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12/9/2003 3:12:48 AM
Just some thoughts.
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Lee
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12/8/2003 10:52:12 PM
re: Just some thoughts.
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et
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12/10/2003 9:37:29 PM
re: No, I don't see the possible side effects
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et
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12/8/2003 7:29:00 PM
'More research needed'
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ebnelson
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12/8/2003 12:42:45 PM
re: 'More research needed' : I AGREE !!!
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Johannes
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12/10/2003 2:52:47 PM
re: The main field is generated by electrical currents in the core-mantle boundary
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Success_Machine
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12/12/2003 5:29:37 AM
re: The main field is generated by electrical currents in the core-mantle boundary
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Johannes
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12/12/2003 1:24:23 PM
re: I understand you are quite a supporter of nuclear power
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Success_Machine
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12/9/2003 6:45:32 AM
Scale and Perspective, S_M
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ebnelson
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12/10/2003 3:13:37 AM
re: Well, it wouldn't work anyway... but if it did....
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Success_Machine
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12/10/2003 4:11:14 AM
No side effects... just benefits
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Adam
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12/8/2003 10:42:28 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.