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Incredible pictures of giant ice sculptures carved by sea water and polar winds
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| 3-25-10
| waus
Posted on 03/25/2010 10:46:38 AM PDT by waus
Humans may have spent thousands of years trying to master the art of the perfect sculpture, but these incredible photographs of icebergs show they are no match for nature's grand design.
Pictured off the Western Antarctic Peninsula, these colossal ice carvings have been whittled away by biting polar winds, freezing water and sub-zero temperatures to form incredible mega structures that take the breath away.
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TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Miscellaneous; Outdoors; Travel
KEYWORDS: antarctica; catastrophism; globalwarming; godsgravesglyphs; photography; pirireis; pirireismap
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To: SunkenCiv; waus
Thanks, as always, for the ping.
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posted on
03/30/2010 8:15:37 AM PDT
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Lady Jag
(Double your income... Fire the government)
To: Lady Jag
Thanks for the nice pics!
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03/30/2010 6:05:45 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: LucyT
Oooh, nice. Makes me feel cooooool all over. :’)
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03/30/2010 6:06:29 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
To: Reaganesque; SunkenCiv
March of the Algores:
To: LucyT
The clarity of that water is amazing!
To: JoeProBono
That is just the Flinstones' multi-car boathouse.
To: School of Rational Thought
Ok, I know I didn’t type what I was thinkging. Make that “multi-BOAT” boathouse.
To: SunkenCiv
Maybe I’ll bookmark this thread to look at in August.
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04/05/2010 1:45:05 PM PDT
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little jeremiah
(Asato Ma Sad Gamaya Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya)
To: little jeremiah
We’ll all be drowned by rising seas before then. /sarc
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04/05/2010 7:19:57 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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