Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site cbneb.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!cbosgd!cbscc!cbneb!cwb From: cwb@cbneb.UUCP (Bill Brown) Newsgroups: net.physics Subject: Re: Why Light Ice is Nice Message-ID: <188@cbneb.UUCP> Date: Fri, 17-Feb-84 10:40:21 EST Article-I.D.: cbneb.188 Posted: Fri Feb 17 10:40:21 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Feb-84 04:42:59 EST References: <673@ihuxq.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Columbus Lines: 3 If ice were denser than water, the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlanic would freeze to the bottom, blocking some critical currents that make our climate livable.