tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post1758097727308570866..comments2023-03-24T21:49:49.118-04:00Comments on Dubious Prospects: Westward from the Davis StraitGraydonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-75367963748674887482017-09-17T19:00:49.109-04:002017-09-17T19:00:49.109-04:00+Anonymous It may be that the last pack ice in the...+Anonymous It may be that the last pack ice in the world will cluster up in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago; a lot of the projections think that's likely. We'll have the last white bear and maybe the last of other things.<br /><br />Much of my expectation is that there's nothing in the paleo record sufficiently abrupt, and it's quite possible the Northwest Passage will be an Graydonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-11175846759880592952017-09-14T11:23:19.430-04:002017-09-14T11:23:19.430-04:00I can't read the title without hearing the tun...I can't read the title without hearing the tune. It's going to need some new lyrics in the next few years, but alas. RIP Stan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-78234056933716516912017-06-15T14:31:53.579-04:002017-06-15T14:31:53.579-04:00+mark --
General "ice free Arctic", in ...+mark --<br /><br />General "ice free Arctic", in the sense of "Arctic Ocean", is thereabouts of 2020 sometime by the graph. The reason that's especially concerning is due to something called "Arctic Amplification"; the secondary reason that's concerning is that the IPCC projections everyone's used to thinking about used for the longest time a Graydonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839374676813519438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-105242361638428746.post-81038617838178700432017-06-15T08:05:34.018-04:002017-06-15T08:05:34.018-04:00First of all, I have to thank you for showing this...First of all, I have to thank you for showing this site to me. It is simply beautiful.<br /><br />As for the implications of doom, I've thought that the general consensus among the climate scientists was that the north pole will melt completely, the only quibble being will it take decades or years to get there.<br />A while back there was also news that a part of the south pole (worth 6 marknoreply@blogger.com