Posted on 10/24/2016 5:43:37 AM PDT by BenLurkin
A University of Maine professor has died while conducting research in Antarctica.
The university says 50-year-old Gordon Hamilton died Saturday when the snowmobile he was riding hit a crevasse and he fell 100 feet. He had been in Antarctica doing research for the National Science Foundation. His work focused on the role of ice and glaciers in the climate system.
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Who is paying for this bull$hit “research” anyway? Just more stuff to be misapplied to support the globalist tyrants!
Another Gorbal Warming death. He d snowmobile been solar powered he would have never made it to that crevasse.
You’re missing the point. It would be useful to a sound understanding of glaciology to assist long term planning. Seriously. Independent of our [scant] knowledge of global warming.
Should we build a dam, or a reservoir? Knowledge is good.
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