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To: blam
True. The big question is how fast did they have to move? Did this happen over the course of a few hours, or a few generations?
12 posted on 04/01/2005 9:05:35 AM PST by null and void (innocent, incapacitated, inconvenient, and insured - a lethal combination for Terri...)
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To: null and void
"The big question is how fast did they have to move? Did this happen over the course of a few hours, or a few generations?"

Oppenheimer said that the Ice Age had three major melt surges, the last one 7-8,000 years ago. I expect there would have been a lot of earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanos due to weight redistribution. I guessing that most could have walked/sailed away from the rising melt water.

13 posted on 04/01/2005 9:23:34 AM PST by blam
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The big question is how fast did they have to move?

According to the article, the rising ocean occurred over several thousand years.


81 posted on 03/02/2017 1:59:20 PM PST by marktwain (We wanted to tell our side of the story. We hope by us telling our story...)
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