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Most Interesting Theories in Earth Sciences Today

Ever since the Geological Societies in Europe learned men have spent considerable time contemplating how the Earth got to be the way it is, where the Moon came from, why we have Earthquakes and such. Not long ago Gore won the Nobel Prize for his movie Inconvenient Truth, which suggested that the water levels might rise and flood out much of mankind’s greatest civilizations.

Nevertheless, it does not appear that this is happening at all, rather the ocean if it is rising may rise less than a few feet over 150-years, that is if all the ice is to melt. Still others show that the ocean has been receding for millions of years. One gentleman who has several theories on such things as Isostatic Rebound, the Evolution of Ancient Civilizations, Earth Expansion, Seismic Creep and Receding Seas may actually have a lot more research into such events and be able to prove it – would this not be worthy of the Nobel Prize.

The Scientist’s name is Richard Guy and in discussing this whole set of concepts with him it occurred to us that; “Would it not be funny if Al Gore won the Prize for saying that sea levels are rising and then he turned around and won it for saying that sea levels are falling?” Read the rest of this entry »

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