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Default Canadian & USA altitudes

In article >, George Shirley
> wrote:

> Brian Mailman wrote:
> > The Joneses wrote:
> >
> >>soTWEEDLEjourn wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>The Joneses wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>soTWEEDLEjourn wrote:
> >>>> If you're at or less than 1000' elevation, JOP calls for 10 min.
> >>>>for pint jars for cantaloupe pickles....

> >
> >
> > Isn't Canadian altitude some percentage lower than US altitude?
> >
> > B/

>
> I think their money is a percentage less, altitude should be the same in
> metric though. I'm not sure if the Canadians have something like the US
> Geological Survey but would bet they do. If so you can get the altitude
> for any part of the country. I checked mine with my buddies GPS, I live
> at every bit of 29 feet above sea level. I don't think I have to make
> allowances in canning for that height. <BSEG>


You need a snorkel for your adjustments.
>
> George
>

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-Barb, <www.jamlady.eboard.com> An update on 6/27/04.