Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

Michel wrote: > Richard Branson's ear? If only... As far as the Sargasso seaweed cultivation goes isn't it just a larger, more elaborate version of the Planktos idea? It would b

RE: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

Hmmm...would that be fast food? Lawry -Original Message- From: Jones Beene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 10:39 AM To: vortex Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre At the risk of stirring up another Hundred Years' War, let me opine that the British Tab

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

At the risk of stirring up another Hundred Years' War, let me opine that the British Taboo on horse meat seems to be fairly recent, or else ignored in Yorkshire, and now has evolved into an item of jealous yearning ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1551693/The-merits-of-horse-meat.html I

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Michel, are you absolutely sure that you are French? You don't want to eat your horse and your English is better than that of most native speakers... I think the point was that the *water* began to run out and horses drink a lot of it so, to conserve supplies, they get thrown over first...

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

From infoplease.com horse latitudes, two belts of latitude where winds are light and the weather is hot and dry. They are located mostly over the oceans, at about 30° lat. in each hemisphere, and have a north-south range of about 5° as they follow the seasonal migration of the sun. The hors

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

Michel Speaking of getting the "Eye of the Gyre" concept into full-motion, hurricane style, have you pushed the idea to that other famous Frenchman named Michel: Jean-Michel Cousteau is of course the famous, environmentalist, educator, film producer and son of ocean explorer Jacques-Yves Couste

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

In reply to Michel Jullian's message of Fri, 18 Apr 2008 14:58:17 +0200: Hi, [snip] >Good point Richard, neither would I, nor would any robotic platform... Maybe >we could envisage sufficient flexibility in the mooring scheme (maybe some >kind of semi-dynamic mooring, static most of the time, dy

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

Howdy Michel, I wouldn't want to be suspended way out there on a "guywire" when a catagory 5 hurricane comes visiting. Richard Michel wrote, Even better, let's close the loop! Instead of far away (e.g. Azores) seeding, we could use a second sea line (underwater pipeline) to reject seeds,

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

In reply to Michel Jullian's message of Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:02:43 +0200: Hi, [snip] I have a vague recollection of the Sargasso see being a protected marine environment. That may restrict what you can do. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk The shrub is a plant.

Re: [Vo]:Re: Eye of the Gyre

--- Michel Jullian wrote: > So, how do you like this place for our North > Atlantic operations headquarters: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=bermuda+island&jsv=107&sll=32.324276,-66.796875&sspn=43.078993,56.953125&ie=UTF8&ll=32.301063,-64.786377&spn=21.796966,28.476562&t=h&z=5