[meteorite-list] Re: New Research on Moon's origins/Dinosaur Extinction (was Eucrites)
From: colin wade <ceweed_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:38 2004 Message-ID: <000501c0aa9f$5d5ef4c0$02000003_at_colinwad> Local researcher claims to have found the last words of the dinosaurs ( the tall ones ) deciphered from ancient cave markings the rough transcript goes something like............... scroll what's a moon , we haven't got one have we ? Ask not for whom the moon rolls ! when the moon is low keep your head down : , ) col ----- Original Message ----- From: "E.L. Jones" <jonee_at_epix.net> Cc: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 12:25 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Re: New Research on Moon's origins/Dinosaur Extinction (was Eucrites) > Seems a local researcher in Kutzown University in PA has been researching tides > from 3.2 billion years ago. Samples of un metamorphosed sand/mud stones from > deep South African Mines have lain undisturbed for these 3.2 billion years but > when laid down, the daily mud over sand accumulations are uniformly regular. > This shows a very circular lunar orbit and favors Impactor /eject a theory > versus the capture theory --which would have had a very elliptical orbit and > produced nonuniform bands of sediments. > > Seems that the moon is slowly pulling away from the earth a little bit each day > and the tides are getting longer. If you do a reverse calculation one can see > that the moon was much closer to the earth in times past. Theoretically , only > a few meters around 65 million years ago. This may have been the cause of > extinction of the dinosaurs... well the tall ones anyway.......<G> > > Elton > > Meteordealer wrote: > > > <SNIP>. It was even thought not long ago that the moon was an > > Asteroid that was captured by the Earth's gravity. > > > > Brad Sampson > > meteor.dealer_at_gte.net > > > _______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Sun 11 Mar 2001 09:49:43 PM PST |
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