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176 pages of results. 41. On the Disproportion between Geological Time and Historical Time. Part Two - of Earth, Fire and Water [Journals] [SIS Review]
... token, a theory that is not falsifiable is not a scientific theory, and an unfalsifiable theory that conflicts with nearly all the evidence to which it can be subjected should be regarded with scepticism, not accepted in faith: the ... of the Great Barrier Reef. Evidence of a similar phenomenon occurs in the Jurassic Starfish Bed' which crops out east of Seatown, in Dorset. Here, buried before their tissues could disintegrate, well-preserved starfish abound over an area ... 70 square kilometres [52]. In favourable conditions, such as the much warmer temperatures of the Mesozoic, marine invertebrates will reproduce prolifically. A single oyster, for example, can spawn more than 100 million eggs. The ...
42. Ebla and Near East Chronology Part I [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... From: Catastrophism and Ancient History V:1 (Jan 1983) Home | Issue Contents Ebla and Near East Chronology Part I Phillip Clapham Ebla and Naram Sin Paolo Matthiae, excavator of Tell Mardikh, the ancient city of ... ,[l ] dates the destruction of level MIIBI (royal archives phase) to the campaigns in the west waged by Naram Sin, fourth king of Akkad. Historians seem too hasty in attributing such destruction levels to human agency ... The Guti MIIB2 Ebla ended in conflagration also. Likewise, sites associated with the Akkadians in a great arc from eastern Anatolia, the Khabur triangle (i .e . Tel Brak), and the middle Euphrates-Tigris (Mari and ...
43. Magnetism and Axial Tilts [Books] [de Grazia books]
... geographic poles. They are denoted by the behavior of a compass needle which assumes a vertical position when at or near the magnetic pole; the nearly global distance that lies between the north and south magnetic poles witnesses a continuously changing ... ; the top turns completely over continuing to spin all the while in the same direction, North becomes South and East becomes West [8 ]. The motion performed is technically a fast precession. A moment's reflection will rid us ... alongside the 360 and 365-day calenders. In the case of (b ) and (c ), the extreme eastern orientations of the peckings might have been memorial, without special orientation, to Teotihuacan's gods upon the occasion of faulting ...
44. The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah [Journals] [Kronos]
... Great Rift Valley extends from central Africa through the Sinai to its northern reaches at the Dead Sea, and the near passage of the Earth to Jupiter could well have opened this tectonic chasm and afforded an ideally unique electrical path for ... making up the difference. The rivers Zerka (Callirhoe) and Arnon, which flow into the sea from the east, carry salt solutions from many springs. The shores of the Dead Sea abound in highly concentrated thermal springs which ... and West reversed, and assigns to its chief god Marduk, as god of the planet Jupiter, a definite easterly motion; to Mercury, on the other hand, a westerly one."(2 ) "The Ra-mythology ...
45. Avaris and the Land of Goshen [Journals] [Catastrophism & Ancient History]
... suggested area continuing on until one comes to a point say 20 miles or so North of Bubastis where one is nearing the Tanitic stretch. Thus, one could contemplate a roughly 40 mile stretch of the river centred upon Bubastis as ... , and always leaving garrisons behind in the most advantageous positions. Above all, he fortified the district to the East. Foreseeing that the Assyrians, as they grew stronger, would one day covet and attack his kingdom.. ... Asiatic invasion from both the Sile entrance and the Wadi Tumilat Route. Manetho gave us further confirmation of this North Easterly Deltaic position for Avaris, when he recounted the story of Moses Osarsip and the 80,000 unclean.6 ...
46. The Signature of Catastrophe (Reinterpreting the Geological Record) [Journals] [Aeon]
... I, split during the Early Paleozoic into two. These two, whichever their origin, reunited into Pangea II near the end of the Paleozoic. A final rifting occurred during the Mesozoic, beginning in the Triassic Period. After ... havoc on its surface-a nightmare of horrifying proportions. Gale force winds immediately begin to blow from the west to the east, continuing to blow for hours, even stretching to days. Tornadic activity develops quickly, even in areas where ... , that began to separate during the Mesozoic. Much of his hypothesis was based on the apparent geographic fit of eastern South America and Western Africa. More recently it has been suggested that there were originally two land masses. A ...
47. Henry H. Bauer and Immanuel Velikovsky [Books]
... , namely that mutations and natural selection cannot be the driving mechanism of evolution as Bauer has so authoritatively stated. Nearly all of the following citations were in wide circulation and extant long before Bauer wrote his criticism of Velikovsky regarding the ... down. As proof of the Earth turning upside down, Velikovsky devoted a chapter to Worlds in Collision titled "East and West" in which he cites historical and legendary evidence that the rotation of the Earth was upside down or ... literature on a major controversy of great psychological and sociological importance." (5 ) Marcello Truzzi, sociologist from Eastern Michigan University also suggests: "Bauer's remarkable book will be viewed, even by Velikovskians, as a great improvement ...
... that the time to which the fact applied was about 3000 B.C ., if the sun were then near the Pleiades. Jensen, in the above-quoted passage by implication, and in a subsequent one directly, suggests that ... We look in vain among the retinue of Tiamat for an animal corresponding to the constellations of the zodiac to the east of the vernal equinox. This cannot be accidental. If, therefore, we contended that the cosmogonic legends of ... a minimum of time. The sun's longitude at the vernal equinox being always 0, the longitude of the most easterly part of the constellation, assuming this part not to have been changed, will give us the number of years ...
49. Geomagnetic Effects of an Earthwide Event in 2300BC [Journals] [SIS Review]
... dipole field, we would expect one region of immense flux at each pole but instead we observe two such regions near, but not at, the North Pole (one under Canada and one under Siberia), and .. ... are as follows. Rapidly drifting flux spots .. . intense patches observed in the Southern Hemisphere from around 90o east. They drift westwards towards South America, with changes in intensity. We can trace four such spots.. ... Static zero flux patches .. . permanent regions of very low flux are observed at the North Pole, under Easter Island, in the Northern Pacific Ocean and, in many models, near the South Pole .. . particularly ...
50. The Timna Test [Journals] [Aeon]
... sometimes torrential rain of this area by overhanging rocks...Nothing like it has ever been reported in the Near East, although the technology of engraving and subsequent colouring is well known from Egyptian wall-paintings. The details of this ... convey a great deal of information, although much of it remains enigmatic, mainly due to [a ] lack of comparative material. The basic theme of Engraving 2 is an arrangement of four-spoked, manned chariots. The chariots are ... , Tel-Aviv University. Whilst, for some years, firm dates for the copper mining and smelting activities in the eastern Sinai, and the Arabah in particular, were hard to pin down, final proof was deemed as sealed by ...
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