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Posts treating: "ancient civilizations"

Monday, 25 May 2015

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Physics - High Energy Part 1 

Ontario-geofish [2015-05-25 15:14:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (167 visits) info

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I'm going to visit my son in California and I have two things on my mind - earthquakes and drought.  Both are the result of high-energy processes in our good old Earth. The first is drought.  California has had a very long drought so far.  However, looking at tree rings and such, 100 year droughts are common, and very long droughts have wiped out ancient civilizations.  It is the natural

Scaphognathus crassirostris: A Pterosaur in the Historical Record? 

Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [2011-06-14 14:30:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (114 visits) info

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Cryptozoology, the study of animals whose existence is not yet proven, has a checkered history when it comes to scientific rigor. While some researchers go about the task with due skepticism, the field also attracts a less reputable element. Some are hoaxers, plain and simple. Some are hopeful believers whose wishes and biases color their perceptions. Some bear a grudge against scientific institutions. Because of all of this, the standing of cryptozoology among scientific disciplines continues [...]
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