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328 pages of results. 181. Forum [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1993 (Vol XV) Home | Issue Contents Forum Comet Catastrophes and the Interpretation of Myth - a response from David Salkeld Pages 35-44 of Review XIV (1992) present a challenge' (posed by the Editor and four responses to it) on the entwined issues of the agents responsible for cometary ... those who have followed in his footsteps lack practice in alternative approaches to this devilishly difficult art: it is certainly not a discipline as yet. The more one reads of catastrophist interpretations of myth, the more one is struck by the extraordinary flexibility of the subject matter. One story can be interpreted to prove' that Venus, or Mars ...
182. The SIS Evolution Debate Continued [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1991 (Vol XIII) Home | Issue Contents Forum 1. The SIS Evolution Debate Continued The current SIS evolution debate has its origins in the pages of C & C Workshop when Trevor Palmer (Workshop 1989:2 , p. 33) commented on Jill Abery's short article Punctuated Darwinism? ' ... her review of Splendid Isolation, Gaylord Simpson's magnificent study of the Great American Interchange (Workshop 4:1 , pp. 25-32). One only has to contrast Jill's catastrophist explanation with the orthodox exasperation (Myers, Gould) to see how effective it can be. But one should also consider other examples, e.g ., ...
183. Catastrophist Geology [Journals] [Catastrophist Geology]
... extinction of dinosaurs and ammonites, and so on. In a uniformitarian system the sedimentological and paleontological records are contradictory; if we assume uninterrupted sedimentation, we have to accept catastrophes in evolution; if we do not accept catastrophes in evolution we have to postulate major gaps in the sedimentary record. We can of course, by retrograde extrapolation over ... From: Catastrophist Geology Year 1 No. 1 (June 1976) Home | Issue Contents Catastrophist Geology Han Kloosterman A magazine to be dedicated to the Study of discontinuities in Earth history Circulated among the participants of the Charles Lyell centenary symposium, London. Uniformitarianism holds that the processes governing the Earth's organic and inorganic past were the same as ...
184. Thoth Vol III, No. 1: Jan 15, 1999 [Journals] [Thoth]
... [ Home ] THOTH A Catastrophics Newsletter Vol III, No. 1 Jan 15, 1999 EDITOR: Amy Acheson PUBLISHER: Michael Armstrong LIST MANAGER: Brian Stewart CONTENTS STATE OF THE UNIVERSE: 1999 . . . . . . . . . . . by Mel Acheson MARS ROCKS IN ANCIENT MYTH AND MODERN SCIENCE: Part I of ... is dead. It exhausted itself fighting Velikovsky. The Gould-Eldredge saltationism punctured holes in it. The Alvarez asteroid blew it away. In its vacant territory roam a multitude of catastrophist ideas: Clube and Napier's comet, to mention only one, which, significantly, accepts myths as evidence. And the worms of revisionist theories are digesting the corpse ...
185. Thoth Vol I, No. 16: June 15, 1997 [Journals] [Thoth]
... [ Home ] THOTH -A Catastrophics Newsletter- VOL I, No. 16 June 15, 1997 EDITOR: Michael Armstrong PUBLISHER: Walter Radtke CONTENTS: ICE CUBES FROM SPACE.................Robert Matthews LOUIS FRANK'S MINI-COMETS......... ... a computer systems engineer, whose papers on the youthful Venus, the origin of chondritic meteorites, and the electrical character of the solar system have gained much recent attention in catastrophist circles. His most recent work has focused on sinuous rilles of the Moon, Venus, Mars, the Moons of Mars, and the moons of the gas giants ...
186. Still Facing Many Problems [Journals] [Kronos]
... many close encounters and still end up with two small satellites whose orbits look as though they have not been disturbed for millions of years? If Jupiter was involved in cosmic catastrophes within the memory of mankind, how could its Galilean satellites have developed their observed resonances which are conventionally thought to have required at least one billion years to develop? ... origin, it did not seem to be related directly to the events described by Velikovsky. The fate of the Worzel Ash so concerned Johan B. Kloosterman, editor of Catastrophist Geology, that in the December 1976 issue (Vol. 1, No. 2) he asked: "What has happened to Worzel's deep-sea ash?" ( ...
187. Remarks... [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... made important contributions to our understanding of the history and dynamics of the dangerous planet we live on. The interdisciplinary approach is our best hope for coming to grips with the catastrophes that have so profoundly affected our culture. Clark Whelton, Executive Director Society for Historical Research clarkw@echonyc.com Best wishes in your new venture. As I ... important is the fact that should the government change at the next election, there are plans to make internet links available at all public libraries. Having now returned to the catastrophist fray (currently assisting with the Brazier's College Conference Proceedings) and recently plugged into Compuserve, I look forward to contacting many old friends/acquaintances via e-mail, and ...
188. C&C Review 1994 Issue (Volume XVI): Contents [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: C&C Review 1994 Issue (Volume XVI) Texts Home | SIS Review Home Chronology & Catastrophism Review Journal of the Society for Interdisciplinary Studies 1994 Issue (Volume XVI)Articles Irving Wolfe: A Catastrophist Reading of Religious Systems 2 Robert M. Porter: Shishak - Ramesses II or Ramesses III? 11 Daphne Garbett: ... Reliability of Synchronisms in Reconstructing an Historical Chronology from Rehoboam to Hezekiah' 14 Antony H. Rees: Artificially Structured Biblical Chronologies 24 Forum Part 1: Natural Selection and Evolution a challenge set by David Salkeld and a response from Trevor Palmer 36 Part 2: The Cambridge Conference A Flop? a challenge set by Benny Peiser with responses from Alasdair ...
189. 1990 ISIS Fellowship Lecture Meeting [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... From: SIS Chronology and Catastrophism Workshop 1990 No 2 (Dec 1990) Home | Issue Contents HORIZONS 1990 ISIS Fellowship Lecture Meeting On Saturday 20th October 1990 the Institute of Archaeology in Bloomsbury, London, was the venue for a splendid lecture meeting. A packed auditorium heard Dr Mike Baillie of Queen's University, Belfast, and Professor Peter ... meeting devoted to the chronology debate, it produced, almost accidentally, some spin-offs of relevance for interdisciplinary catastrophism. Indeed, Dr Baillie's published material will be avidly read by catastrophists (see, e.g ., Current Archaeology 117 [1989], pp. 310-313). His use of the hitherto not trusted (by academics, ...
190. Geomagnetic Reversals? [Journals] [SIS Review]
... issue). An alternative view has been offered by Thomas G. Barnes, who sees present measurements of the field as evidence of an exponential decay compatible only with a catastrophic origin within the last few thousand years (SISR II:2 , 1977, 42 - 46, with response by John Milsom, and II:4 1978, ... these phenomena attributing the events to enhanced radiation, which might be considered in conjunction with a zero-state geomagnetic field, see papers by Schindewolf, Salop, Aspden and Kloosterman in Catastrophist Geology 2 No. 2 , 1977.) The approach offered by Peter Warlow, in supplying a link in the form of an outside cause, is manifestly Velikovsky-inspired ...
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