You Can't Make This Shit Up, But Science Can!
AMERICAN DIGEST (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Hot Climate Could Shut Down Plate Tectonics ScienceDaily (May 13, 2008) - A new study of possible links between climate and geophysics on Earth and similar planets finds that prolonged heating of the atmosphere can shut down plate tectonics and cause a planet's crust to become locked in place. Forget about that big quake in San Francisco! Party on!







