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Fabrikant It s a murder of 5 persons in a University of Concordia
The same attitude like the nineteen persons 3 weeks ago = evil
So please let him alone in his jail for all his life
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Fabrikant <benny_patrick@hotmail.com> a �crit dans le message :
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> Some time ago, I have made a posting on this subject, contesting
> opinion of one professor that the reason for oceans being salty:
> rivers bring salt to the oceans.  Several people responded in support
> of this opinion.  One even suggested the following experiment.  If we
> pour some water in a jar, and leave it for a long time, water will
> evaporate, and some residue will appear.  We can continuously add
> water to the jar, and after a long time, water will become salty.  The
> writer referred to a professor from an Ivy League university.
>
> I like this experiment.  I suggest to expand it as follows: to have
> two jars, one kept always full, and the other kept half-full.  Since
> the rate of evaporation is proportional to the area, it will be the
> same for both jars, but the half-full jar will obviously become with
> time more salty than the full one, because proportionally, greater
> part of it will be evaporated.  If this model is applicable to an
> ocean, it should be applicable to any lake fed by a river. Since lakes
> on average are much more shallow, than the ocean, the lake water
> should be much more salty than it is in the oceans, which we know to
> be wrong: majority of lakes are not salty at all.  The only logical
> conclusion: the jug experiment is not applicable to oceans.
>
> We know that all rivers bring pollution to the oceans, and the ocean
> pollution is much stronger close to the river delta, and is much less
> far away from it.  The same should be true for salt, if it were rivers
> bringing salt to the oceans: the water should be more salty close to
> the river delta and less salty far away.  Again, we know, that quite
> opposite is true.
>
> Some arithmetic is useful.  If you compute the amount of water,
> brought to the oceans by all rivers, and divide it by the total amount
> of water in the oceans, you will get a number much smaller, than the
> same quotient for a lake.  This is why lakes are usually more polluted
> than oceans.  Again, if rivers bring salt to the oceans, they also
> bring salt to the lakes, and lakes should have been much more salty,
> than oceans, which is not true.  I rest my case.
>
> Fabrikant
>
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