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XKCD: Geohydrotypography

2y 10mon ago by lemmy.ca/u/troyunrau in geology@lemmy.ca from lemmy.ca

"The Atlantic is expanding at about 10 ppm (points per month)."

The lengths Americans go to not use metric 😁

The Atlantic grows by about one Canadian Football field per year. Or 1.5 American Football fields ;)

Back of the envelope: this is one game of thrones novel every 42 minutes, or so.

This is the type of analysis that ensures I always read your comments, Troy. GG

The Atlantic is expanding by one game of thrones novel an hour