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Gravity Speed of Light
16 December 2017 > AstronomyJovan has sent in a lot of links this week. Here are two of them. At http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2017/12/08/speed-of-gravity-li... .... why does gravity travel at the speed
Fault on Mars
14 December 2017 > AstronomyRobert sent in a number of links on the same subject - geology on Mars. More specifically, a so called fault line. See for example
Australia Shelf
13 December 2017 > GeologyAt https://phys.org/print432201867.html ... the Southern Surveyor research vessal has been looking at the continental shelf system off New South Wales and they have discovered huge

Why iron meteorites make landfall but chondrites explode
13 December 2017 > AstronomyWhy iron meteorites reach the surface of the Earth but chondrites and conglomerate meteors tend to explode in the atmosphere - breaking into many pieces
Daffy Duck
13 December 2017 > BiologyRobert sent in the link https://crev.info/2017/12/is-this-duck-a-dinosaur/ ... a dinosaur that looks like a duck ... a bird like dinosaur fossil from Mongolia - but
Red Spot
13 December 2017 > AstronomyJovan sent in the links below - www.missionjuno.swri.edu/news/juno-probes-depths-of-great-red-spot ... and www.space.com/39066-jupiter-great-red-spot-depth-juno-spacecraft.html ... data collected by NASAs Juno spacecraft indicates that the great red spot penetrates

Hummadruz
12 December 2017 > GeologyThe hum has been a subject in Northern Earth magazine for several years - see for example page 25 issue 151, December 2017. At https://phys.org/print431859742.html

Earth and Venus
12 December 2017 > AstronomyJovan sent in this link - www.skyandtelescope.com/astronomy-news/why-is-earth-magnetized-and-venus... ... why is Earth magnetised but Venus is not magnetised. It seems planetary scientists don't really know what

Loch Ness Monster
12 December 2017 > GeologyAt https://phys.org/print431945566.html ... geomythology is back in the news. It is still an embryonic science we are told - and has to overcome prejudice and
Mid Continent Rift
12 December 2017 > GeologyAt https://phys.org/print431943147.html ... geologists disprove theory about what stopped the formation of the Mid Continent Rift (in N America). This rift is generally thought responsible

Weak Black Holes
8 December 2017 > AstronomyIt seems like black holes are not living up to the hype surrounding them as the magnetic field of one is much less powerful than

Tempest Stela
7 December 2017 > ArchaeologyIt seems the Tempest stela of Ahmose, first king of dynasty 18, belongs to a delicate stage in the removal of the Hyksos from the

Natufian Hunters
7 December 2017 > ArchaeologyThe Natufian culture was hunter gatherer in nature - but they also exploited edible plants and lived in permanent, or semi permanent, houses. It has
Alaska Muck
6 December 2017 > CatastrophismAn article to stir the blood of all those people impressed by Velikovsky's book 'Earth in Upheaval' published back in the 1950s. Impacted related microspherules

Foul Play
6 December 2017 > Climate changeAt http://notrickszone.com/2017/12/04/whistleblower-scientists-psmsl-data-a... ... PSMSL data adjusters are manufacturing sea level rise where none exists - according to a new paper in Earth Systems and Environment.
Sekhmet statues
6 December 2017 > ArchaeologyAt www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5147023/Huge-ancient-Chinese-wat... ... the Chinese Liangzhu culture (Neolithic) created dams and levees as part of a vast hydraulic engineering exercise 5000 years ago at the

Remodelling the Moon
6 December 2017 > AstronomyGary also sent this link at www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5144169/Earth-bombarded-small-pl... ... (see also https://phys.org/print431591593.html ). Collisions 'after' the formation of the Moon 'remodelled' early Earth - all by
Iron in the Bronze Age
6 December 2017 > ArchaeologyGary sent in this link to www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5145709/Rare-Bronze-Age-iron-too... ... (see also https://phys.org/print431602816.html ) meteoric iron was in use during the Bronze age is the them of

Robust Rebuttal
5 December 2017 > AstronomyPhysicists did not like Andre Meader's claim that dark matter and dark energy do not exist - see News item at www.sis-group.org.uk/news/empty-space.htm ... Maeder's argument

Electrified Comets
3 December 2017 > AstronomyAt www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2017/11/21/history-of-electric-comet-theory-par... ... by Hannes Tager. This is the fourth in the series as the electric comet hypothesis is discussed in relation to what scientists