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A bounty of new papers on black holes has struck this month for some reason. At https://phys.org/news/2020-06-giant-black-holes-jupiter.html ... to find a black hole start with

At www.jpost.com/international/archaeologists-find-underwater-sites-belongi... ... two underwater sites containing Aboriginal artefacts such as stone tools have been discovered on the bottom of the Australian continental shelf system,

Amazing grace saves a wretch. I have seen the light and changed my mind. See for example https://wattsupwiththat.com/2020/06/30/amazing-grace-saves-a-wretch/ ... which is about someone changing their

William sent in a link to www.yahoo.com/news/study-finds-asteroid-impact-not-190949370.html ...but see also https://phys.org/news/2020-06-asteroid-impact-volcanoes-earth-uninhabita... ... this concerns the conflict of interest between geologists over the K/T event. Was

Not strictly globalism, as in the modern world, which is corporatist, but something like that - according to https://sciencenorway.no/archaeology-bronze-age-ships/was-there-a-viking... ... was there a viking age

It is assumed by cosmologists that matter falling into a black hole is accelerated and compressed until it is virtually destroyed inside the so called

William sent in this link - https://sciencenorway.no/archaeology-history-stone-age/archaeologists-ha... ... archaeologists in Norway claim to have found well preserved gear from fishermen that lived 5000 years ago

Tall Bloke again. At https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2020/06/27/motions-in-the-sun-reveal-inn... ... motions in the Sun are said to reveal the inner workings of the sunspot cycle. We are told ionised

Interesting  post at https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2020/06/28/mysterious-lights-seen-geomag... ... mysterious lights may be a geomagnetic link to earthquakes. Paul Devereux wrote a couple of books a few decades ago

Never heard of Dr Plot? Neither had I until I stumbled on this at www.mikeoates.org/mas/leek/sunset.htm ... this is an amateur astronomy web site and therefore

Another mysterous extinction event where one set of animals is replaced by a different set of animals. Giant wolverines and otters the size of wolves

A new interactive map of the lost continent of Zealandia has been produced - see www.heritagedaily.com/2020/06/new-interactive-map-reveals-the-lost-conti... ... the map allows viewers to explore the geoscience

At https://spaceweather.com (June 26th 2020) as we are still in solar minima, in transit between two solar cycles, earth's magnetic field has been relatively quiet.

William also sent in a link to www.yahoo.com/news/prehistoric-monument-discovered-near-stonehenge-14142... ... near as in a longish walk up the hill to Durrington Walls neolithic site - which

William sent in this link and it reports on a new idea concerning the blip in cold weather around 44 to 43BC, at the time

This is a major accusation - NASA GISS alter temperature data. Well, they do that by claiming to bring old data in line with modern

At https://spaceweather.com (June 23rd 2020)  noctilucent clouds over London (see images below). The London Eye and the Thames with the noctilucents overhead. Images taken by

Quasar jets are particle accelerators thousands of light years long - see https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2020/06/quasar-jets-are-part... ... very high energy gamma ray emissions from quasars is not concentrated

At https://phys.org/news/2020-06-dinosaur-footprints-predators-big-rex.html ... dinosaur footprints in Australia of a predator almost the same size as a T. Rex. The footprints were discovered at Walloon Coal

Jovan Kesic on 30th March 2020, posted a reply to the idea that plague was rampant in the time of Akhnaton and Tutankhamon, suggesting there