1998-10-01 - Re: Rain in Death Valley

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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
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UTC Datetime: 1998-10-01 07:40:12 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 15:40:12 +0800

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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 15:40:12 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Re: Rain in Death Valley
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At 3:37 PM -0400 on 10/1/98, X wrote:


> If the area you refer to is below sea-level, where would the hard-rains
> runoff run off to?

True enough. The water runs off the mountains *into* most of Death Valley,
not *out* of it.

Cheers,
Bob Hettinga
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