Volcanoes could be Melting the Ice Caps
Posted: January 21st, 2008, 8:53 pm
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/01/20/ ... limate.php
Another factor might be contributing to the thinning of some of the Antarctica's glaciers: volcanoes.I'll be interested to see how Al Gore spins this into the fault of Bush and America.
In an article published Sunday on the Web site of the journal Nature Geoscience, Hugh Corr and David Vaughan of the British Antarctic Survey report the identification of a layer of volcanic ash and glass shards frozen within an ice sheet in western Antarctica.