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K/T Boundary
7 March 2010 > Geologywww.physorg.com March 4th ... the asteroid impact at the K/T boundary left a clear band between light coloured Cretaceous sediments and dark coloured Palaeocene sediments
Ice Age Florida
7 March 2010 > Archaeologyhttp://www.tcpalm.com March 4th ... a local newspaper with a story about human bones found in association with extinct Pleistocene animals - in Florida. Excavations are
Origin of the Alphabet
6 March 2010 > Ancient historyBiblical Archaeological Review (www.bib-arch.org ) March/April issue, 2010 ... has an article on the invention of the alphabet by Orly Goldwasser. He begins by outlining
The case for significant numbers of extraterrestrial impacts through the late Holocene
6 March 2010 > AstronomyGeorge Howard, on his web site www.cosmictusk.com has posted this 2007 article as it appears to tie in with the latest offering from Bill Napier. 'The
Ocean Vents and El Ninos
6 March 2010 > Geologywww.physorg.com March 3rd ... the Earth Institute at Columbia University has posted evidence of hydrothermal vents on the seafloor near Antarctica. These vents spew volcanically
Utah in Space
6 March 2010 > Astronomywww.jpl.nasa.gov March 4th ... planetary scientists have been puzzled for years about the honeycomb patterns and flat valleys with squiggly edges evident from radar images
Human Brains
6 March 2010 > Biologywww.physorg.com id186830615 March 3rd ... free will is apparently an illusion. We are simply conscious machines controlled by a combination of our chemistry and external
Thunderbolts
6 March 2010 > Mythologywww.thunderbolts.info February 25th ... Mel Acheson claims that during the Ice Age the ice occurred in a ring around the North Pole, quoting Dwardu Cardona
Asteroid strike at K/T boundary
6 March 2010 > GeologyScience Daily March 1st (www.sciencedaily.com id100301102805) an asteroid strike at the K/T boundary may account for geographic uneveness of the extinctions and recovery according to
Volcanic Lightning, ice on the moon, and ice on Mars.
6 March 2010 > Geologywww.dailygalaxy.com March 2nd ... Daily Galaxy often have an 'image of the day' - on this post it is volcanic lightning (from a volcano that
Fossil Coral, Spirits in the Sand, and Lakes in the Sahara
6 March 2010 > ArchaeologyScience Daily March 2nd http://www.sciencedaily.com id100301182106 ... fossil coral a half a million years of age seems to show reefs are quite capable of withstanding
Akhenaten Mummy
6 March 2010 > ArchaeologyNews from the Valley of the Kings (see http://kv64.info ) March 2nd ... a week or so ago Zahi Hawass claimed the mummy in Kv55
The River Eem
6 March 2010 > GeologyThe Herholz Centre for Environmental Research (see http://www.alphagalileo.org ) March 3rd ... the Eemian Interglacial between 126,000 and 115,000 years ago is named after the
YD Boundary Event Updates
6 March 2010 > GeologyNew Scientist 204-2734 November 14th 2009 page 10 ... Kate Revilous claimed a mud core from the bottom of Lough Monreagh in western Ireland shows
Ostrich Eggs and Symbolic Writing
4 March 2010 > ArchaeologyScience News March 2nd (www.sciencenews.org id 56807) ... a cache of ostrich shells have been found in South Africa with geometric designs engraved on them.
Megaliths in the Syrian Desert
4 March 2010 > ArchaeologyThe Independent March 1st (same website but the article is nearer the top of archive - click science and click archaeology) ... in the Syrian
Matriarchal Societies
4 March 2010 > ArchaeologyThe Independent January 15th - go to http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology ... and you will find an archive of article. This one is on page 2 of the (current)
Creation Myths
28 February 2010 > Electromagnetismwww.thunderbolts.info February 12th ... a contribution by Rens Van der Sluijs has a heading with a depiction of an aurora seen in January 1570 in
The Beaker Culture
28 February 2010 > ArchaeologyFor an in-depth look at the Beaker Culture and it's geographical spread go to http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Beaker_culture (ffor some reason the links doesn't take you there directly.
A new route for migration into the Americas
28 February 2010 > ArchaeologyThe Vancouver Sun, February 26th (http://www.vancouversun.com id2615220 ... two US scientists have published a new theory about when and how humans may have entered the