Comments on: Study: Huge Swath of Louisiana Wetlands Will Inevitably “Drown” by 2100 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day\'s most compelling topics. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:03:40 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Bethums http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/comment-page-1/#comment-65548 Bethums Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:40:02 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/#comment-65548 Wetlands are so important. This is a great article. Wetlands are so important. This is a great article.

]]> By: Eliza Strickland http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/comment-page-1/#comment-36466 Eliza Strickland Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:30:51 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/#comment-36466 New Scientist has a really good, thorough <a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20327151.300-sea-level-rise-its-worse-than-we-thought.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news" rel="nofollow">explanation of sea level rise</a> in this month's magazine. It says: "Global average sea level rose about 17 centimetres in the 20th century, and the rate of rise is increasing." New Scientist has a really good, thorough explanation of sea level rise in this month’s magazine. It says: “Global average sea level rose about 17 centimetres in the 20th century, and the rate of rise is increasing.”

]]> By: Paul http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/comment-page-1/#comment-36218 Paul Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:45:10 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/#comment-36218 Let me 'wikipedia' that for you, Nicolew... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-level_rise Let me ‘wikipedia’ that for you, Nicolew…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-level_rise

]]> By: Nicolew http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/comment-page-1/#comment-35845 Nicolew Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:09:28 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/#comment-35845 Exactly how much have sea levels risen? How much are they rising each year? I frequently see news and blogs that insist that sea levels are rising, but none every say how much...I wonder why... Exactly how much have sea levels risen? How much are they rising each year? I frequently see news and blogs that insist that sea levels are rising, but none every say how much…I wonder why…

]]> By: Romeo Vitelli http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/comment-page-1/#comment-35729 Romeo Vitelli Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:02:43 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2009/06/29/study-huge-swath-of-louisiana-wetlands-will-inevitably-drown-by-2100/#comment-35729 I guess soon enough, we'll <i>really</i> know what it means to miss New Orleans. I guess soon enough, we’ll really know what it means to miss New Orleans.

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