[meteorite-list] Tunsguska the movie
From: Michael L Blood <mlblood_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 15:56:34 -0800 Message-ID: <C3904132.1270A%mlblood_at_cox.net> Hi Sterling and all, Sterling, you are right about my comment. Please accept my apology. Agreed: No GW thread! Sincerely, Michael on 12/20/07 3:26 PM, Sterling K. Webb at sterling_k_webb at sbcglobal.net wrote: > Hi, Michael, List, > > Michael wrote: > >> If you want a lesson in denial, read the archives on the >> HUGE number of list members regarding the denial of >> Global Warming. And this is a list consisting of people >> WAY above average in both intelligence and educational >> Achievement. > > 1. PLEASE, nobody start a GW thread. I'm not trying > to do that. No thread. I'm biting my tongue here, people. > > 2. To state that a scientific issue can no longer be evaluated, > discussed, or even argued, to imply that individuals who do so > are mentally defficient or uneducated, to attempt to invalidate > any reasoned viewpoint that does not agree with your own, is: > a) bad manners > b) bad judgment > c) bad science > d) ideological compulsion (otherwise known as -- no, > wait, I'm biting my tongue...) > > 3. The comment was gratuitious and totally unnecessary > in a discussion of the 0.7499950384-mile diameter Barringer > crater. Let's just settle it and call it three-quarters of mile... > > > Sterling K. Webb > (from the deck of my barge > as I drift down De Nile...) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael L Blood" <mlblood at cox.net> > To: "E.P. Grondine" <epgrondine at yahoo.com>; "Meteorite List" > <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2007 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Tunsguska the movie > > > on 12/20/07 10:12 AM, E.P. Grondine at epgrondine at yahoo.com wrote: > >> PS - Barringer crater is a mile across, not a >> kilometer, as I wrote earlier. Thus, assuming neutrons >> are released in impact, and that this results in >> higher C14, then from the radio-calibration correction >> charts Firestone cited, the mammoth peperrer impact >> crater, should it still exist, should be less than a >> mile across. > My understanding is it is much closer to .8 mi in diameter. > That is a very significant difference in area. > Best wishes, Michael > PS: If you want a lesson in denial, read the archives on the > HUGE number of list members regarding the denial of > Global Warming. And this is a list consisting of people > WAY above average in both intelligence and educational > Achievement. > > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > Received on Thu 20 Dec 2007 06:56:34 PM PST |
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