Flood Model
- Start discussing global flood
- What does a world-wide flood explain?
- Start explaining FM
- Water canopy
- Population growth rate
- Rise of written languages
- Hydroplate rupture
- Mountain formation
- Recovery phase
- Coal and oil
- Flood model predictions
- Four phases of flood model
Flood as science
Sedimentary strata
- Start global flood debate
- Cause of stratification?
- Strata of the Grand Canyon
- Extreme oversimplification of a very complex and nuanced
- Blyde River Canyon
- Canyons around the world
- Little evidence of geologic activity in sedimentary layers
- Sea floors are not flat
- Mountain formation
- Major geologic activity is recent
- Great Unconformity
- Buttes and mesas
- Surprise Canyon Formation
- Unconformities and ad hoc explanations
- Summary list of questions
- Overview of Flood Model
- Sedimentary strata folding
- Ad hoc nature of SG
- Global flood in other cultures
Scablands
- Scablands and a catastrophic flood
- Ice dam hypothesis
- Flood carved out 50 cubic miles of earth
- It all eroded in three days
- Curves in erosion
- Wallula Gap dam theory
- Wallula Gap could not have existed for 10 million years
- Another problem with ice dam theory
- Wallula Gap dam vs ice dam theory
- Erratics
- Missoula Flood
- Basalt pillars
- Bretz’s idea rejected
- Wallula Gap Dam summary
- Map of erratics