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NAVDAT Data in GPLATES
GPLATES puts this massive database of western US volcanism in motion and in perspective. The results are very interesting. Supposed contact with the Insular Terrain/Wrangellia/Baja BC does not show much increase in volcanic activity. Neither does the proposed entourage of … Continue reading
Conversations with Grok
Ultimately this is about the Shatsky/Laramide. A review of WB zones in Plates2 reveals that no current flat slab approaches the 1150 km penetration required for Shatsky to displace and underplate the Wyoming craton. Do you seriously believe the slab … Continue reading
Carbon Isotope Excursions and Carbon Limitation of Primary Productivity in the Biosphere
Carbon Isotope Excursions and Carbon Limitation of Primary Productivity in the Biosphere Gordon Lehman, Trunkmonkey, Gymnosperm; sheepherders, ignoramuses all Abstract The conception of natural history as an economic struggle was developed by Geerat Vermeij (1). “Supply side” interpretations of δ13C … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Climate, Climate Change, Economics, Geography, Geology, History of Life, Oceanography, Paleoclimate
Tagged banded iron formation, Climate, Earth, environment, Isotopes of carbon, Jonathan Payne, Michael Benton, Permian, Permian-Triassic, Permian–Triassic extinction event, science, Triassic
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Explaining Milankovitch to a Barmaid.
I had been drinking. And thinking, and remembering Einstein once said no scientific theory was any good unless you could explain it to a barmaid. Well, Albert, good luck with special relativity on a napkin, but Milankovitch? A barmaid brought me … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Climate, Climate Change
Tagged environment, nature, orbit around the sun, science
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