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New Fault Found in Europe; May "Close Up" Adriatic Sea

news.nationalgeographic.com — A newly identified fault running under the Adriatic Sea is building more of Croatia's Dalmatian Islands and bulking up the Dinaric Alps, a new study says.

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  • davidjunit, on 01/26/2008, -5/+32QUICK! Someone find a way to stop this natural occurrence! It's changing the earth!
  • kirwoodd, on 01/26/2008, -2/+16FTA:
    "This scenario means the Adriatic Sea could close up in about 50 million to 70 million years."

    D'oh! Don't delay that southern Italy vacation any longer!
  • unborn, on 01/26/2008, -0/+13This time it's not America's fault.
  • Harrison88, on 01/26/2008, -0/+5Wow... Deja vu
  • adml_shake, on 01/26/2008, -3/+6Al Gore will save us!
  • tehxen3, on 01/26/2008, -1/+3As many other diggers noticed, this didn't happen before Bush was the president.
  • darthom, on 01/26/2008, -1/+3No, it's Adria's fault. Really.
  • mrloco, on 01/26/2008, -0/+2It is because of your handle...

    [EDIT] Handle as in name of course [/EDIT]
  • ZippyV, on 01/26/2008, -0/+1Don't they mean fold instead of fault?
  • ufee, on 01/26/2008, -0/+1You are underprivileged.
  • 2oonhed, on 01/26/2008, -0/+1As soon as our fearless leader is done wowing the sheeple with his sun darkening skillz & then reversing global warming with that magic legislation, he'll get right to work on convincing you that he can stop earth quakes......just give him a minute.
  • tuxerware, on 01/26/2008, -2/+3I'm not to shure, you don't know the power of the neocons!
  • WoundedCow, on 01/26/2008, -0/+0Its so easy to find fault, but so difficult for someone to stand up and do something about it....I'm just sayin'
  • 141592653589793, on 01/26/2008, -1/+1i hate it when people try to find fault.
  • flair1, on 01/26/2008, -4/+2Damn you George Bush. You had a weather machine that caued Katrina and now you started this! Everything bad in the world is George Bush's fault!
  • 141592653589793, on 01/26/2008, -3/+1can someone explain to me why every time i post, my comments are automatically dugg down to 0 in a fraction of a second (even if they come back up sharply later?)

    could someone be running a script? is there a way to report this?
  • darthom, on 01/26/2008, -4/+1dit-dit-dit-dit-dit - We interrupt this program to bring you an important News Flash - dit-dit-dit-dit-dit - 50 to 70 million years from today, the World Geolographic Institute (pronounced Wee-Gee) announces the formation of CRAP, a new alpine mountain range along the newly merged borders of Italy and Croatia, named in honor of the continental nation. - dit-dit-dit-dit-dit
  • inactive, on 01/26/2008, -6/+3europe ownz u.
  • marffa, on 01/26/2008, -16/+2
    QUICK! Someone find a way to stop this natural occurrence! It's changing the earth!

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