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The Ring Nebula, atmospheric rivers in the sky

11 November 2013 > Physics
Tim Cullen has a post on the Ring Nebula (Messier 57) which provides an example of the fluorescence produced by gases when they are irradiated
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Neanderthals

10 November 2013 > Anthropology
The name is derived from tal or thal = a valley, and Neander = a river, where the first specimen was unearthed, a chap that
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solar activity and global warming

10 November 2013 > Climate change
At http://phys.org/print303060859.html ... we have a paper published in Environmental Research Letters by two British professors that profess in all sincerity that neither changes in
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Strange behaviour in asteroids

9 November 2013 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print303045944.html ... the Hubble Space Telescope has found an asteroid sporting six comet like tails arching from an object in the Asteroid Belt (P/2013P5).
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The mystery of black holes in the early universe

9 November 2013 > Astronomy
At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2013/11/mystery-of-supermassive-black-hole... ... it sounds a bit like a hypothetical mystery created by a hypothetical model. The growth of black holes to supermassive scales in
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Human dispersal across North America

9 November 2013 > Archaeology
This story can be seen at http://bionews-tx.com/news/2013/11/01/texas-prof-says-discovery-alaska-s... ... basically, do the dates of Clovis points in Alaska and Canada suggest a migration across the Bering
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The Chelyabinsk Meteor - some research has been published

9 November 2013 > Catastrophism
At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/11/131106164150.htm ... there is a report on research done of the airburst event on February 15th 2013 and it claims to have revolutionised scientists'
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'On Growth and Form'

9 November 2013 > Biology
D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, 'On Growth and Form' (1917) was critical of Darwin and thought that biologists of the day over emphasized evolution as the fundamental
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Patterns in Geology

8 November 2013 > Geology
At http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2013/11/04/liesegang-rings-5-geological-q... ... Tin Cullen gets more and more interesting as he probes down through the uniformitarian minefield of geology. Silicates, according to the consensus
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8 November 2013 > Archaeology
Current Archaeology 285, December 2013, has a story about the discovery of a boat building site on the shores of an Ice Age lake on
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Patterns in Nature

6 November 2013 > Biology
A really fascinating series of posts over at Tim Cullen's blog http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2013/10/27/liesegang-rings-1-the-liesegan... ... which goes back to experimentation in the 19th century that resulted in
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How do you freeze a slab of meat as big as a mammoth

6 November 2013 > Catastrophism
William Thompson forwarded part of a correspondence from Sam Windsor, colleague of Don Patten (in days of yore). Bearing in mind that the assumption is
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Sea levels not conforming with the models either

6 November 2013 > Climate change
This story is at http://notrickszone.com/2013/11/05/scientists-find-that-sea-level-rise-i... ... and comes from Germany but involves a scientific study a the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. They collated data from
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A Model Crisis in the Off

5 November 2013 > Climate change
A crisis in the climate models, the computer generated graphs that extrapolate warmth ever higher even though it only happened over a few short years
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The Watery Planet

4 November 2013 > Climate change
Yes, we live on a watery planet - but the next full plate to follow CAGW as it continues to crumble and come undone at
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Some more on Patten

4 November 2013 > Catastrophism
William Thompson sent in this link, chapter 12 'Catastrophism, Uniformitarianism, and Western Civilisation' from his book, The Biblical Flood and the Ice Epoch - go
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The Ouija Board

4 November 2013 > Archaeology
The Smithsonian has an interesting piece on the history of the ouija board - a favourite prop of Agatha Christie and ilk, and universally condemned
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Geoffrey Parker, 'Global Crisis: War, climate change and catastrophe in the 17th century'

2 November 2013 > Climate change
Geoffrey Parker, 'Global Crisis: War, climate change and catastrophe in the 17th century' (Yale University Press:2013) is by a UK historian that has worked in
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The Ring and the Ice

31 October 2013 > Catastrophism
We are all aware of Tolkein's Lord of the Rings but where did the idea of a magical ring come from. Was it a temporary
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Patterned Peat Lands

28 October 2013 > Catastrophism
Dennis Cox has a new post at his blog, http://craterhunter.wordpress.com/2013/10/21/the-patterned-peat-lands/ .... he thinks he might have found some evidence of the Younger Dryas Boundary event
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