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More on Dinosaurs

1 February 2018 > Biology
William has picked up on another dinosaur story at https://phys.org/print436616782.html ... a slab of sandstone found at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre in Maryland

Mongolian dinosaur cemetery

1 February 2018 > Biology
Gary sent this link to his web site - at www.godkingscenario.com/blog/dinosaurs-mongolia-rapidly-buried-extraterr... ... which refers to an article I looked at but did not report, on
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Greenland Getting Colder

1 February 2018 > Climate change
The conspiracy continues, it would seem. At https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/01/30/greenland-getting-colder-but-plea... ... a guest author says, Greenland is getting colder but please, keep believing it is getting warmer.

Giant Earthquakes

1 February 2018 > Geology
At https://phys.org/print436523070.html ... giant earthquakes are not as random as thought. Analysis of sediment cores from lakes in Chile show that EQs reoccur at regular
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Magnetic Poles

1 February 2018 > Electromagnetism
William sent in this link - www.yahoo.com/news/earth-apos-magnetic-poles-show-185939488.html ... apparently, earth's north and south magnetic poles, in the past, used to flip regularly, at 200 to
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Stone Wall 23,000 years old

28 January 2018 > Archaeology
At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2010/03/oldest-man-made-st... ... I missed this back in 2010 - a 23,000 year old stone wall in front of a cave in Lalambaka in Greece,

Human DNA sequencing

28 January 2018 > Anthropology
William sent in the link, www.yahoo.com/news/ancient-human-genomes-reveal-complicated-183200123.html ... but see also https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/ancient-eurasian-d... ... where the genetics of modern humans appear to contradict fossil evidence of modern
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Dinosaurs living in the dark

28 January 2018 > Biology
At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/fossil-bone-tissue... ... Dinosaurs dug out of rocks in Victoria State, Australia, more than 120 million years of age, had to deal with prolonged periods

Out of Africa Going Backwards

27 January 2018 > Anthropology
At https://phys.org/print436100309.html ... various people sent in links to the same story. William fowarded the link https://www.yahoo.com/news/oldest-modern-human-found-ever-190004346.html ... an international team led by Israel Hershkovitz
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Scottish Submerged Forest

27 January 2018 > Geology
This story is again interesting as far as changing sea levels and ocean configuration is concerned. At https://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/archaeologists-survey-scotland-s-fore... ... archaeologists are surveying Scotland's submerged forests
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Vitiaz Arc

27 January 2018 > Geology
A study in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B (January 2018) have been looking at lizards in Australasia, Melanesia and Polynesia. We are told

Halley's Comet

27 January 2018 > Astronomy
One from William. Why Halley's Comet may be linked to famine 1500 years ago. Sounds almost like Patrick McCafferty and Mike Baillie in their book,

Geothermal Greenland

26 January 2018 > Climate change
Pierre Gosselin provides a guest post by Kenneth Richards which has some interesting information - especially if you've visited hot springs in Canada, a very
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Revising solar system history

26 January 2018 > Astronomy
Sent in by Robert - go to https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-01074-6 ... which questions the idea of the Late Heavy Bombardment, a theory which has had a somewhat

More on Keros 2

26 January 2018 > Archaeology
At https://phys.org/print436032776.html ... sent in by William. Dhaskalios, a nearby island but once a promontory of Keros, was at one time almost completely covered in
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Windy Black Holes

24 January 2018 > Astronomy
This story is at https://phys.org/print435824324.html ... new research shows evidence of strong winds around black holes - throughout the bright outburst events. This is the
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Dust Storms Mars

24 January 2018 > Astronomy
At https://phys.org/print435918054.html ... it seems like all the juicy research turns up months after space missions - and so it is with Mars. A study
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Velikovsky Comet

24 January 2018 > Astronomy
Velikovsky perceived his Exodus comet as raining hydrocarbons on the Earth - among other things less salubrious. We now know meteorites contain hydrocarbons - and
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Cosmic and Comet Dust

24 January 2018 > Astronomy
Is the origin of Life just cosmic dust in the wind? Carl Sagan famously siad 'we are made of star stuff ...' and perhaps we
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oxydised iron

24 January 2018 > Geology
Diamonds with garnets can form at depths within Earth's Manetle. Earth scientists, it is said, made a discovery that 550km beneath the surface - oxydised
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