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328 pages of results. 341. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... : NEW SCIENTIST 20/27.12.84, p.27 The idea that the extinctions at the end of the Cretaceous Period were caused by a sudden, catastrophic single event, and in particular by an asteroid strike, is under increasing fire (see our last update, WORKSHOP 5:3 , pp.30-31). ... .g . by William Clemens, who claims the slow demise of the dinosaurs over a period of 5-7Myrs precludes a catastrophe cause) is motivated by a desire to exclude catastrophist theories. (See also Geological Unconformities' this issue for a new angle on the iridium evidence). Life on Mars?source: DAILY TELEGRAPH 19.11 ...
342. The Genesis of Israel and Egypt by Emmett Sweeney [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1997:1 (Oct 1997) Home | Issue Contents REVIEWS The Genesis of Israel and Egypt by Emmett Sweeney (Janus, London, 1997, £6 .95, ISBN: 1 85756 350 6) Summary The book The Genesis of Israel and Egypt was introduced and summarised by its author ... , as well as some notable biblical events, can all be clearly identified within the Egyptian historical record. His revised chronology is founded upon the adoption of Velikovsky and Heinsohn's catastrophist analysis, which argues that the civilisation we call the Bronze Age commenced following a catastrophe of extraterrestrial origin which caused destruction and devastation worldwide. His first chapter presents evidence ...
343. C&C Workshop 1988, Number 2: Contents [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... From: C&C Workshop 1988, Number 2 Texts Home | SIS Workshop Home Society for Interdisciplinary Studies CHRONOLOGY & CATASTROPHISM WORKSHOP 1988, Number 2 SOCIETY NEWS 1 ARTICLES Planetary Identities: I, The Concept of Deity by Dwardu Cardona 4 The Israelites and the 18th Dynasty by Anthony H. Rees 7 Abraham and Phallicism by George R ... .K . CHRONOLOGY & CATASTROPHISM WORKSHOP is intended to provide a forum for the ongoing debate in the related subjects of revised chronologies, Biblical studies, mythology, astronomy, catastrophist geology and evolution. In its aim of increasing the possibilities for the exchange of ideas and information within the Society's membership, CHRONOLOGY & CATASTROPHISM WORKSHOP can be of great ...
344. On the Disproportion between Geological Time and Historical Time. Part Two - of Earth, Fire and Water [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review (1994) "Proceedings of the 1993 Cambridge Conference" Home | Issue Contents On the Disproportion between Geological Time and Historical Time. Part Two - of Earth, Fire and Water Steven J. Robinson Only two things underlie the belief that the Earth is some four and a half billion years old ... upwards for several miles. Indeed, because of the massive lateral forces involved, it is doubtful whether any of the Earth's great mountain ranges can be explained except by a catastrophist model. How continental plates could have separated from each other at the rates proposed is beyond the power of modern science to explain. We know little enough about the ...
345. Monitor [Journals] [SIS Workshop]
... in the "Science and the Citizen" section mentions the recent rise of catastrophist theories to account for the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary, and the agents most likely to have caused the catastrophe - supernova or meteorite. The work of Smit & Hertogen and that of Hsu (see WORKSHOP 3:1 p.18-19) are mentioned. To this evidence ... ! "THE IRIDIUM CONNECTION"- Scientific American Aug. 80 p.77 This short piece in the "Science and the Citizen" section mentions the recent rise of catastrophist theories to account for the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary, and the agents most likely to have caused the catastrophe - supernova or meteorite. The work of Smit & Hertogen and that ...
346. Skara Brae: A Time Capsule of Catastrophism? [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Review Vol VI No 4 (1984) Home | Issue Contents Skara Brae: A Time Capsule of Catastrophism?BRIAN MOORE and PETER JAMES Brian Moore A.L .A . is a senior librarian and a founder, presently Chairman, of the S.I .S . He has contributed numerous Review and editorial ... , intended to monitor the movements of heavenly bodies, whether the Sun, Moon or some other object [15]. If the heavens were "inconstant", as catastrophists allow, then we have a ready explanation of why so much effort and expense was incurred to build these huge monuments. The Ring of Brodgar, very close to ...
347. Editorial C&AH II:1 [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History II:1 (Aug 1979) Home | Issue Contents Editorial We are now in our second year of publication. In this issue we concentrate dramatically on catastrophism. The first article is by John Fermor. His approach tackles the very interesting topic of the 360-day year, one of the points discussed over ... The subject of Carthage, Aeneas, and the Trojan War is vital to the historical revision proposed by Dr. Velikovsky. A second selection is by John White, a catastrophist discussing some basic proofs of world catastrophism. The final piece is by Ronald Hatch, who will from time to time give this journal informative articles on astronomy and celestial ...
348. Synodos, Part 2 Mars Ch.4 (Worlds in Collision) [Velikovsky] [Velikovsky Worlds in Collision]
... on the night of March 23, -687, are we not able to find out what the missing account of Berosus was? We can assume that Berosus knew that the catastrophe was caused by a planet in contact with the earth. Seneca, in his work, Naturales quaestiones, described the cataclysms of water and fire that visited this world ... to the action of a celestial body that, changing its path, passed close by the earth, and he even pointed to the planets as the cause of periodic world catastrophes9 The Greek term for the collision of planets is synodos, which, in the words of a modern interpreter, requires a meeting in space and also a collision of ...
349. Catastrophism and the Mammoths - I (Vox Populi) [Journals] [Kronos]
... From: Kronos Vol. XI No. 1 (Fall 1985) Home | Issue Contents Vox Populi Catastrophism and the Mammoths - I To the Editor of KRONOS: It was rather flattering that my previous letter on the above subject(1 ) attracted replies from no fewer than three distinguished correspondents: C. Leroy Ellenberger, Dwardu Cardona ... having a cometary origin and world-wide distribution, neither of which is the case. His rationalization exhibits the very practice I cautioned against, i.e ., forcing a catastrophist explanation on non catastrophic data, which amounts to assuming that which it is desired to prove. "Uniformitarian schooling and collective amnesia", as Mr. Ginenthal puts ...
350. The Cautious Revolutionary [Journals] [SIS Review]
... From: SIS Chronology & Catastrophism Review 1987 (Vol IX) Home | Issue Contents The Cautious Revolutionary Trevor Palmer Dr Trevor Palmer is Head of Department of Life Sciences at Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham, and a member of SIS Council. He is author of Understanding Enzymes, now in its second edition, and of about 50 research papers ... and details of the Late Cretaceous and other mass extinctions will undoubtedly continue. Moreover, it should not be overlooked that most participants in the debate will adopt some form of catastrophist scenario. Widespread vulcanism, known to have occurred at the end of the Cretaceous period, must be considered a global catastrophe by anyone's standards, no matter whether or ...
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