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Old 09-01-2005, 20:54   #128
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Re: It's getting windier.

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Originally Posted by JohnHorb
??? Not sure what you are saiyng here. If the volume in the solid state is 19.33ml, and in the liquid state is 18ml, surely all that means is that 1,33 ml will be above water when the ice is floating?
No, it means the volume of water will decrease by 1.33ml for every 18g of ice that melts.

(which is an appreciable volume and will have a marked decrease for massive glaciers)
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