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Old 09-21-2008, 10:01 PM   #41
shaundelear
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Default Re: Potential sea level rises - and where does the water come from?

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I have always wondered about the Canary Islands volcano and its effects.
Watch discovery a guy Dr Ian Stewart a geologist.
He did a series on the effects of geology on the civilisations he went to the Cannaries and showed that the island next to Tenerife- cant remember its name sorry
Anyway it has a two meter crack that runs through it ! This crack the doc tells us could break at any time and slide millions of tons of rock into the ocean creating a tidal wave big enough to wipe out the New York coastline.
Hope that helps
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