http://www.allinoneboat.org/2009/08/31/mountain-building-and-human-existence/ And Heading Through the Straits of Messina (Will's blog) Mon, 16 Aug 2010 03:55:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.allinoneboat.org/2009/08/31/mountain-building-and-human-existence/comment-page-1/#comment-15252 Climate Change and Earthquakes | All In One Boat Mon, 03 May 2010 02:31:58 +0000 http://www.allinoneboat.org/?p=1768#comment-15252 [...] After reading Simon Lamb’s very interesting book on the Andes, Devil in the Mountain: A Search for the Origin of the Andes (2004, Princeton) and a chapter in it on how earth movement shapes climate and climate can affect earth movement I set it aside and moved on to other things. Now, on the heels of several major earthquakes in the world comes this set of studies, coincidentally timed, looking at whether and how climate change might affect major earth movements. While not making strong claims that such is known to be happening, all authors say there are serious and scientifically interesting questions to justify more research and study. [...] [...] After reading Simon Lamb’s very interesting book on the Andes, Devil in the Mountain: A Search for the Origin of the Andes (2004, Princeton) and a chapter in it on how earth movement shapes climate and climate can affect earth movement I set it aside and moved on to other things. Now, on the heels of several major earthquakes in the world comes this set of studies, coincidentally timed, looking at whether and how climate change might affect major earth movements. While not making strong claims that such is known to be happening, all authors say there are serious and scientifically interesting questions to justify more research and study. [...]

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