Daniel Patrick Moynihan said it best, "You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts."
Paul Begala, "Politics is show business for ugly people."
Stephen Colbert, "Reality has a well known liberal bias."
trump is a child rapist. We all know it.
I know it quite well. All structures in Bethel are built on stilts. Permafrost is about 8 to 12 feet below the surface in July.
The tundra is squishy like a sponge to walk on. Best to wear Sorrels or your socks get wet.
Now where the fuck do you live that you’re so familiar with Alaska climate and geology?
“ Most of Alaska is a desert.”
Into the Night (05-10-2022)
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Breakup Bash: Bethel celebrates as river ice moves on the Kuskokwim River
Ice broke free along the Kuskokwim River in Bethel on Thursday, May 5, 2022. (Emily Mesner / ADN)
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/rura...skokwim-river/
Into the Night (05-10-2022)
He is exceedingly ignorant concerning Alaska, there were areas of AK that never thaw completely in the past, but now climate changes, as you stated, thaw does occur deeper than it did at one time
Permafrost temperatures at 1 m below ground in central Alaska have been warming since the 1960s and were reaching near to the melting point in the mid-1990s. There has been a retreat to colder temperatures (less than -1°C) in the last few years.
https://www.pmel.noaa.gov › detect
Arctic Change - Land: Permafrost - NOAA/PMEL
Into the Night (05-10-2022)
Walt seems to understand permafrost better than yourself, man who lies about Native American woman.
"Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything." Joseph Stalin
The USA has lost WWIV to China with no other weapons but China Virus and some cash to buy democrats.
It's climate change, as well. It's not that it has drained because they had to increase the rate of draining to accommodate downstream water use. It's that the rate of replenishment has fallen to the point that it's no longer capable of sustaining former rates of draw down. The era is in the midst of the most severe megadrought seen there in at least 1,200 years:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart...ght-180980030/
Climate change is almost certainly driving or at least exacerbating that:
https://www.azcentral.com/in-depth/n...ad/5134031001/
Althea (05-10-2022)
Of course. That's the kind of science that gets covered in about fifth grade. Anthropogenic greenhouse gases have become a major driver of that process:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17710-7
Here's more information if you'd like to learn about desertification:
https://www.ipcc.ch/srccl/chapter/chapter-3/
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