New Mexico is stretching, scientists say

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New Mexico is stretching, scientists say

Postby Jamie » Jan 31st, '12, 23:13

Like a waistband after Thanksgiving dinner, New Mexico's borders are gradually gaining girth, according to the Albuquerque Journal.
It’s not much, and it’s not happening very fast -- the state is getting about an inch wider every 40 years -- but the state is unquestionably expanding, according to University of Colorado geophysicist Henry Berglund and his colleagues.


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Re: New Mexico is stretching, scientists say

Postby The Beige Avenger » Feb 2nd, '12, 12:54

The "expanding earthers" are going to love this ;)
Caveats apply as it is entirely possible that the information contained in the above post is either an attempt at a wind-up, an attempt at a joke or just plain wrong.
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