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JohnQPublic
23rd May 2013, 03:18 PM
1962 Shock News : Open Water At The North Pole (http://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2013/05/23/1952-shock-news-open-water-at-the-north-pole/)
"...The New York Times says that there hasn’t been open water at the North Pole for 50 million years.

Ages-Old Icecap at North Pole Is Now Liquid, Scientists Find
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD Published: August 19, 2000


The thick ice that has for ages covered the Arctic Ocean at the pole has turned to water, recent visitors there reported yesterday.
At least for the time being, an ice-free patch of ocean about a mile wide has opened at the very top of the world, something that has presumably never before been seen by humans and is more evidence that global warming may be real and already affecting climate. The last time scientists can be certain the pole was awash in water was more than 50 million years ago..."

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Serpo
23rd May 2013, 03:57 PM
50 million years on whether it was ice or water...hahah ,they would know being the Neanderthals that they are.............

Santa
23rd May 2013, 04:12 PM
That photo looks like it was taken about 50 million years ago. :)