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Plate Tectonics and the Oceans
5 April 2014 > GeologyAnother interesting article in the March issue of the NCGT Journal (see www.ncgt.org/newsletter.php page 56-60. It is on the origin of oceans and how they

The Climate Status Report
5 April 2014 > Climate changeAt www.ncgt.org/newsletter.php ... March issue, page 119, we have a reference to the Global Climate Status Report published by the Space and Science Research Corporation

More on the Johnson paper ...
5 April 2014 > GeologyAt www.ncgt.org/newsletter.php ... March issue page 16-37. Johnson describes various theories on the magnetosphere and it inter-action with the solar wind. However, he favours mountain

Solar eruptions and tectonic uplift
4 April 2014 > GeologyBob Johnson, at www.ncgt.org/newsletter.php ... comes up with a list of issues. Click on the March issue at the top and a pdf of the

Laugh a minute
3 April 2014 > Climate changeI'm not particularly into politics, apart from the fact I don't like any one of them - but here we have a classic (for anyone

David Rohl Chronology
3 April 2014 > Ancient historyAt www.bibleorigins.net/RohlsChronologyDeconstructed.html ... people at blogs such as this seem to have a need to inform Christians to be aware of various ideas the authors

Bones in Egypt, bones in London
3 April 2014 > ArchaeologyAt www.livescience.com/44476-ancient-egyptian-tomb-with-pyramid-entrance-di... ... a tomb at Abydos has yielded up a vaulted burial chamber, a sandstone sarcophagus painted red and a small pyramid near the

The Tempest Stela
2 April 2014 > ArchaeologyAt www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/04/2014/evidence-from-tempest-... ... the so called Tempest Stela is causing a bit of a stir. It was originally found at the Temple of Karnak in

What do you make of this?
2 April 2014 > AstronomyAt http://phys.org/print315559603.html ... space telescopes have shown up a swirl of stars with a central emission with two jets - seeming to be coming out

Aromatic hydrocarbons from Space
1 April 2014 > AstronomyAt www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2014/03/organic-ejecta-clues-to-violent-ev... ... researchers are looking at aromatic hydrocarbons (dimenthylnepthalene) which they hope will identify violent events in the history of the universe. Aromatic hydrocarbons
magnetic crochet
31 March 2014 > AstronomyAt http://spaceweather.com (scroll down to March 30th, 2014) we have a solar flare causing a 'rare magnetic crochet' (on March 29th). Radiation in the flare

A carbon 14 dilemma
31 March 2014 > DatingAt www.bishop-hill.net/blog/2014/3/30/dating-error.html ... Doug Keenan claims he has found a mathematical error in how C14 dating is calibrated. The gist of the error is a

Expanding Universe updatre
30 March 2014 > ElectromagnetismThunderbolts have made their response to the claim that evidence has been found of an expanding universe - B mode polarisation (thought to be evidence

Green Houses and BOMs
28 March 2014 > Climate changeTim Cullen takes a swipe at the greenhouse effect at http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2014/03/26/greenhouse-effect-reality-check/ whilst another blogger takes a swipe at Arrhenius - go to http://diggingintheclay.wordpress.com/2014/03/23/challenging-arrhenius-a... On the

Siding Spring
28 March 2014 > AstronomyAt http://phys.org/print315143187.html ... comet Siding Spring is on course to come within 84,000 miles of Mars (closer than the Moon is to the Earth) in

Solar flares and magnetic loops
28 March 2014 > ElectromagnetismAn international team led by University of Cambridge researchers has show how entangled magnetic field lines looping from the Sun's surface slop around each other

The 'end' of Younger Dryas event
28 March 2014 > CatastrophismAt http://joannenova.com.au/2014/02/greenland-ice-cores-show-natural-swings... ... it seems a new ice core in Greenland has thrown up a few surprises - wild swings in temperature and weather. The

Viking navigation
28 March 2014 > ArchaeologyAt http://phys.org/print315047622.html .... a fresh look at Viking methods of navigating without a magnetic compass. They were able to reach Greenland, Newfoundland and Baffin Island

Does the Moon contain water?
28 March 2014 > PhysicsAt http://phys.org/print315037822.html ... analysis of lunar soil samples seems to indicate the Moon's mantle contains hydrogen from water (possibly indigenous to Earth). The Moon, of

BICEP - 2 update
28 March 2014 > PhysicsAt http://phys.org/print314956904.html ... it seems some physicists are throwing a dash of cold water on the recent enthusiasm displayed at the BICEPS-2 results - see