No, Lindy...

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No, Lindy...

TB — 12/17/2007 4:02:39 PM (archived)

The USGS says the number of large earthquakes over the years has remained relatively constant. The data backs them up.

There is no physical way that floating ice shelves could affect geology.

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Has anyone else noticed the recent increase in - Johannes - 12/16/2007 5:14:25 AM
- I've notice more Johannes yes. It's disturbing. (n/t) - azstrummer - 12/17/2007 9:06:42 PM
  - Postulations on Small Temporal Scale Variation in Seismic Event Occurrences. - sillimanite - 12/18/2007 1:26:38 AM
    - re: Your synopsis of the situation - Johannes - 12/18/2007 5:37:11 AM
    - Humor was too cryptic obviously - azstrummer - 12/18/2007 3:52:38 AM
      - (I caught it) - sillimanite - 12/18/2007 3:58:53 AM
- No. (n/t) - podrock - 12/17/2007 6:14:23 AM
- On the other hand... - TB - 12/17/2007 2:23:39 AM
  - Carefully ommitted the hockey stick didn't you... (n/t) - Ima Liberal - 12/17/2007 9:24:37 PM
  - Pssst....the chart stops at the year 2000 - Lindy - 12/17/2007 2:38:38 AM
    - More recent stats here - McFly - 12/17/2007 3:24:02 AM
      - More than the 8.0's have doubled since last year - Lindy - 12/17/2007 5:20:06 AM
        
        No, Lindy... - TB - 12/17/2007 4:02:39 PM
        
        Maybe yes, maybe no - Fox - 12/19/2007 1:54:08 AM
        
        "Floating" - TB - 12/19/2007 5:14:12 AM
        
        Isostasy - alcaray - 12/19/2007 3:48:10 AM
        
        Cool, thanks! - Fox - 12/19/2007 6:43:28 PM
        
        Yes, Tom - Lindy - 12/17/2007 6:25:01 PM
        
        But... - McFly - 12/17/2007 7:36:52 PM
        
        Ah yes... the truth is often inconvenient, isn't it? (n/t) - Fox - 12/19/2007 1:44:13 AM
        
        Yeah - McFly - 12/19/2007 3:40:58 PM
        
        re: Yeah - Lindy - 12/19/2007 5:05:23 PM
        
        the snow - McFly - 12/19/2007 6:49:36 PM
        
        re: the snow - Lindy - 12/20/2007 4:27:34 AM
- -sigh- Moved from OT (n/t) - Mary Anne, moderator - 12/17/2007 2:10:15 AM
- Well, I hadn't... - McFly - 12/17/2007 12:50:04 AM
  - re:In answer to your question. - Johannes - 12/18/2007 3:19:08 AM
    - Since the pressure of air at sea level is about 15 psi - tony - 12/18/2007 5:34:23 AM
      - re: I would agree with you if - Johannes - 12/19/2007 1:29:01 AM
        
        Lets count the NUMEROUS errors in that short post.... - ARRELL - 12/19/2007 3:35:04 AM
        
        re: Apples and Oranges - Johannes - 12/19/2007 8:43:45 PM
        
        Yet again.... - ARRELL - 12/21/2007 4:41:42 AM
        
        re: How do you explain the fact that - Johannes - 12/21/2007 4:46:11 PM
        
        You do understand that I taught physics at a college level, right? - Arrell - 12/21/2007 6:46:18 PM
        
        re: PITY THE STUDENTS :-) - Johannes - 12/22/2007 12:13:57 AM
      - Please...don't encourage him to make math at us. - TB - 12/18/2007 6:05:29 AM
        
        I apologize profusely and without reservation. - Tony - 12/19/2007 9:50:20 PM
        
        Make that "numbers on a barometer." (n/t) - TB - 12/18/2007 6:06:30 AM
- There really are only 3 possibilities... - ARRELL - 12/16/2007 7:38:56 PM
  - ARRELL.... - Jody - 12/17/2007 6:54:39 PM
  - There is only one Zoner who is consistently rude outside of Flame - Lindy - 12/16/2007 11:16:12 PM
  - Arrell, get a grip! If you don't like his posts, don't read them!. - Eri - 12/16/2007 9:56:46 PM
    - :) so why dont you take your own advice....? (n/t) - ARRELL - 12/16/2007 10:31:01 PM
      - I will. You are now invisible to me. (n/t) - Eri - 12/16/2007 10:59:57 PM
  - Please move to Flame. - Bowser - 12/16/2007 7:59:33 PM
    - Be honest... - ARRELL - 12/16/2007 8:42:43 PM
    - Can you think of a fourth choice? - ARRELL - 12/16/2007 8:09:29 PM
- Earthquakes - Lindy - 12/16/2007 11:40:38 AM
  - re:It is quite possible that California will get - Johannes - 12/18/2007 12:59:27 AM
  - There are earthquake "seasons", at least in the Himalayas - Socrates II - 12/17/2007 4:15:55 PM
    - So, why would that be? - Lindy - 12/17/2007 6:20:10 PM
- You say that every six months or so. (n/t) - alcaray - 12/16/2007 9:13:05 AM
  - re: It takes about 6 months for you to forget what I said ;-) (n/t) - Johannes - 12/18/2007 3:30:43 AM

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