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Offline sam

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Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« on: May 14, 2010, 01:36 »
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The raw power of Patagonia's rivers is seen in an aerial view of the Salto River, which flows into the Baker River.


http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/05/photogalleries/100512/photos-patagonia-rivers-dams/#patagonia-chile-dams-freshwater-rivers-rave-gorge_20176_600x450.jpg

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Re: Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2010, 09:08 »
Patagonia is a district of Wales governed by the Welsh Assembly so I am hardly surprised to hear that the Tories intend to flood it.  They have done this to other Welsh valleys in the past. 
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Re: Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2010, 13:45 »
didn't realise Wales went out to Chile...  ;)
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Re: Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2010, 13:46 »
Quote from: Clive on May 14, 2010, 09:08
They have done this to other Welsh valleys in the past. 

Oh yeah, I'm thinking of that glorious fresh water in Brum  :o:
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Re: Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« Reply #4 on: May 14, 2010, 14:43 »
Quote from: sam on May 14, 2010, 13:45
didn't realise Wales went out to Chile...  ;)

They quite like jalapeņo peppers too, Sam. ;)
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Re: Pictures: Patagonia to Be Drowned by Dams?
« Reply #5 on: May 14, 2010, 16:23 »
Quote from: sam on May 14, 2010, 13:45
didn't realise Wales went out to Chile...  ;)

Patagonia is in Argentina.   ;D

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_Argentine
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