Re: Doomsday Scenario.



Bruce Sinclair wrote:

> It's not the ice on the land you should worry about ... it's the sea ice
> ... there is a great deal of it :)

As Sea Ice floats in the ocean I think that the sea level would not
necessarily rise if it all melted. It is, however, the ice on land that
would contribute more to sea level rise (and that would include the ice in
high mountain ranges too).

> That said, my partner was in antarctica a few years back ... and it was
> warmer there than in a part of france where friends were at the time :)



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