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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:34 AM Original message |
CO2 from Volcano's vs CO2 from humans |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. One caveat - volcanoes mainly affect climate through sulfur dioxide emissions, |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good point. Also the dust clouds from volcano's can cool the planet even more. nt |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Yes. Although I'm pretty sure that dust tends to settle out fairly quickly |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've tried using the same mental image with people. |
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Tatersbrowning (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. ERM,,? |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That chart is in Millions of tons. That would be 8365 X a Million |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Note also that the table is giving megatons of carbon, not CO2 |
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NuclearDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. I remember a website someone showed me... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. Almost all CO2 outgassing from volcanoes and seltzer springs |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. You see God causes volcanoes to erupt... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-28-11 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. Volcanos don't have nearly as good PR departments as oil companies. |
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