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Tom Brosz — 12/27/2004 7:40:18 PM (archived)

Here.

This kind of analysis is important to us on this board, as it feeds directly into the perception of danger from asteroids, and deciding how much to spend on prevention.

The fact that a large asteroid landing in the ocean could create an almost identical disaster should not be lost on anyone.

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Southeast Asia tragedy - Raoul - 12/26/2004 10:04:49 AM
- Tsunami on film - Tom Brosz - 12/27/2004 8:37:13 PM
- Comments from Belmont Club - Tom Brosz - 12/27/2004 7:40:18 PM
- Map - Tom Brosz - 12/27/2004 7:09:55 PM
- Ask not for whom the bell may toll... - Tom Brosz - 12/27/2004 7:01:00 AM
  - Whoa there Nelly, be careful of the quote you use...... - Publius - 12/28/2004 11:13:25 PM
    - re: quotes - Tom Brosz - 12/29/2004 1:04:11 AM
  - It's All In The Assumption's Of Their Model's ;-) - Mark Eby - 12/28/2004 1:19:06 AM
- Bolt out of the blue: 11,460 people dead - Gary - 12/26/2004 9:41:28 PM
  - re: I agree, the sooner there are humans on other planets the better. - Johannes - 12/27/2004 6:40:16 AM
    - I just cannot relate to that argument - Daniel - 12/27/2004 8:16:06 AM
      - False Conflict - Mark Eby - 12/28/2004 1:22:01 AM
        
        not what I'm saying - Daniel - 12/28/2004 1:45:59 AM
        
        re: not what I'm saying - Mark Eby - 12/28/2004 2:09:43 AM
        
        Well, yes - Daniel - 12/28/2004 2:43:41 AM
      - re: I just cannot relate to that argument - Johannes - 12/27/2004 7:51:51 PM
        
        well .. - Daniel - 12/28/2004 12:53:40 AM
      - Agreed - Lindy - 12/27/2004 6:18:06 PM
        
        The "Mars Society" Formed in 1998 - Mark Eby - 12/29/2004 1:38:47 AM
        
        Woops..... - Lindy - 12/29/2004 5:15:27 AM
        
        Hey, if you can afford it .. - Daniel - 12/28/2004 1:01:12 AM
      - Preaching to the choir - Gary - 12/27/2004 5:34:54 PM
        
        Exactly - Daniel - 12/28/2004 1:13:55 AM
  - re: Early warning - Raoul - 12/26/2004 10:16:23 PM
    - re: Early warning - Larry J - 12/27/2004 12:38:31 AM
      - This a terrible tragedy - I hope aid can get there fast enough to stop disease from killing far more - R.L. - 12/28/2004 7:18:38 AM
    - The have tsunami sirens in Hilo, Hawaii - Gary - 12/26/2004 10:22:36 PM
      - re: "Don't live next to the ocean shore." - Mary Anne - 12/28/2004 1:59:25 PM
      - re: The have tsunami sirens in Hilo, Hawaii - p - 12/26/2004 10:47:04 PM
        
        Probably weren't loud enough for 'em to hear. - Bowser - 12/26/2004 11:39:56 PM
        
        -or- - Gary - 12/26/2004 11:10:55 PM
- 8.9 Mag - A total blackout on the Live Internet Seismic Server - Eric - 12/26/2004 2:00:33 PM
  - IRIS map - Fox - 12/26/2004 9:14:24 PM
    - re: IRIS map - Lindy - 12/27/2004 6:04:15 AM

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