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furins

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    Comment #31385529

    - does it have any side effects on the ecosystem? - does it have any impact on, you know, the farms you're putting it on? These two questions probably already have an answer: we al…

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    Comment #31385439

    All the oceanic crust is made of basalt, so approximately 2/3 of the planet is covered by several miles of it. Unfortunately mining oceanic crust is impractical, for obvious reason…

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    Comment #28939764

    Probably in many places along the Alpine Himalayan mountain range, including Algerie, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, India, among others. These mountainous areas are usu…

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    Comment #26500769

    you probably do not understand what I've wrote but it's fine, it's your right. I'm not replying to you anymore, I wrote the people that paid my education in order to study palaeocl…

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    Comment #26500478

    I understand that you are correcting some assertions, but the way you did questioned the scientific competence of other contributors is reducing the value of the entire sentence yo…

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    Comment #26500170

    I'm replying exactly to your assertion "Do your homework before repeating random exaggerated claims you've heard on the internet". I did, I didn't get my qualifications searching o…

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    Comment #26500130

    temperature is not a concern, Life can exists in a relative large range of temperatures. The problem is the speed of temperature rise, that is incompatible with the speed some spec…

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    Comment #26500060

    I'm a geologist and I've focused on palaeoclimatology putting an eye on the rate of climate change. I've wrote several articles on international peer-reviewed journals. I can say, …

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    Comment #26499989

    It's not that simple. The graphs you are pointing at do not include the last century, and even if - they are tracing temperature by a proxy: bentic foraminifers dO16/O18. They are …

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    Comment #26499915

    As a geologist: we are not concerned about the change, we are concerned about the rate of change. The fastest is the change, the largest number of groups of organisms will be exinc…

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    Comment #26151802

    As a geologist I'm intrigued by the possibility of adding such 'fog of war' but I believe that, if possible, it will make these palaeogeographic reconstructions a little pointless.…

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    Comment #24232270

    How does it work? Never heard of it before

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    Comment #23337726

    Geologist here: no. Geomagnetic field reversed thousands of times in the Phanerozoic (last 650 My) without any relation with mass extinction events. Organisms can deal with this ki…

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    Comment #21111968

    You probably played crobots: https://tpoindex.github.io/crobots/ It was quite popular at that time!

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    Comment #17743285

    Geologist here: I've studied in 1997-2003, than I've had a PhD in stratigraphy in 2007. I researched on a similar subject trying to identify what caused "dinosaurs" appearence (spo…