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poopfuel (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:18 AM Original message |
this is really scary stuff-methane bubble |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. They really ought to call it a fart. But that's a potty word. |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Too bad there isn't a way to capture it |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There are people studying the possibility. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Burning it might not be such a good idea, either |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. And after 100 years or so, all that methane turns into CO2 |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Well it's the methane itself that will do the damage |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So who's going to sit out there with a match? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. We could start dropping tons of methane-eating bacteria on the deposits |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Those deposits are pretty cold |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. there's a certain amount of cosmic justice in this . . . |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't want to talk to you no more, you empty headed animal... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-24-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Assume it's released, and then it slowly oxidizes... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-26-06 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm reminded of earthquake prevention schemes. |
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