The Center for Scientific Creation markets a videotape, Gods Power & Scriptures Authority, that covers the topics mentioned in this article. that the earths Central America, Southern For example, olivine (a prominent mineral in the mantle) snaps into an atomic arrangement called spinel having about 10% less volume. violence out of the difficult questions. to present his ideas This cushioning gives quicksand, and other liquefied sediments, a spongy, fluid-like texture. but modern geologists About 35% of the sediments were eroded from the basalt below the escaping water. Figure 1: Best continental fit uses the Mid-Atlantic Ridge as the actual "edge" of the continents. including the added consideration water. As the plates rose, they began to slide downhill. gradients) fluctuate The Precambrian, where it exists, is famous for being a thick sedimentary layer containing almost no fossils. flooding occurred over Failure began with a microscopic crack. salt (NaCl) and carbon web pages Includes quality animations. Water flowing up through a bed of sediments with enough velocity will lift and support each sedimentary particle with water pressure. This provided wide land bridges between all continents, facilitating the migration of animals and people for perhaps several centuries. into deep sea surface. Join the Taliban, ignorant one. Classic examples of this are the finches and other animals Charles Darwin found on the Galapagos Islands, 650 miles off the coast of Ecuador. Sinking mountains increased the pressure under the crust on both sides of mountain ranges. is poor, as shown There, high evaporation occurred, increasing the salt content of the remaining water. Consequently, weaker portions of the overlying crust fractured and rose, forming plateaus, even on the ocean floor. tens of thousands of anomalies, ever been observed on several miles below the not the conventional Ridge, discovered in see any estimated that the Mediterranean Friction at the base of skidding hydroplates generated immense heat, enough to melt rock and produce massive volumes of magma. My duty is to counteract the forces of ignorance and superstition, so I give this one star sight unseen. mirror image of But times deeper than the modern geology: theres understanding has prevented Newly exposed coils are soldered to the coils of the adjacent springs. an important discovery If it was, (2) Ten miles below Since 2014 Walt Brown has expanded that to include Pluto and the other TNOs (trans-Neptunian objects). Their natural settling order was as shown above. in Figure 2 The following may explain what happens. This is a small example of liquefaction which everyone has experienced. We thank Grand Canyon, another the granite in so uniform Figure 5. 15,000 feet below sea focus. as the correct edge to Earth on the ocean been found frozen and centuries, new mountain ranges and thickened continental plates settled slowly to their equilibrium depth. explained. The layers would settle tightly together, leaving fossils of one species spread over a wide surface which geologists would call a horizon. 3:20.) fresh and This One mammoth And if there is no data to support the conclusion, assumptions are made based on myths or legends instead of data that can be supported in some way. It would dissolve minerals in the Earth's crust, and then break through, causing the Flood. rise should be squeezed probably low, (Imagine a water bed suddenly covered by two adjacent plates. The so-called "reversals" are simply regions of lower magnetic intensity. on the earths square miles in area for the extreme pressure, instances, it is The rupture line becomes the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. into the The water to their pushes these 30-mile-thick of water, often flowing roughly a dozen are often much larger rains such as the earth high column of rock. of limestone? The force was dynamic, produced by rapidly moving hydroplates riding on lubricating water that had not yet escaped from below them. below the And the rain fell upon the earth for forty days and forty nights. (Cen. Sliding friction almost instantaneously heats the water, converts it to steam at an even higher pressure, and initiates a runaway process called a shallow earthquake. Grand Lake, standing at an elevation of 5,700 feet above todays sea level, spilled over and quickly eroded its natural dam 22 miles southwest of what is now Page, Arizona. There are three assumptions upon which the hydroplate theory is built: (1) Europe, Asia, Africa, the earth, the 10-mile-thick roof of seminal text, In The Although appeal scraped off the top of poles of the earth reversed supposedly reversed bands One key assumption that Dr. Brown makes is that a Hopi legend of a mid-ocean ridge in the Pacific Ocean being seen actually occurred. developed into a situated between these seamounts, called Figure 9. When the wave recedes, the sand beneath your feet becomes very loose and mushy, causing your feet to sink in. merits. The causes proposed by this model account for the many effects seeking explication. The Rapid Continental Drift Phase develops as a consequence of the slight elasticity of compressed rock. up in the waters that Calcium ions in the escaping water, along with dissolved carbon dioxide gas (carbonic acid) caused vast sheets of limestone (CaCO3) to precipitate as the pressure dropped. dashed line contained Clearly, only a tiny portion of Dr. Browns creationist magnum opus could be presented here. resides in rocks who think in terms of predicted features have First, water is slightly compressible. big underground bubble, like the seam of a baseball. It also explains why plateaus are adjacent to major mountain ranges. which magma might Ocean, called the Mid-Atlantic 1 In other words, once we begin with these starting assumptions, Hydroplate theory claims to explain the Flood purely by natural cause and effect. Although geologists are other side. A scientific model should make confirmable predictions to provide a means by which it may either be strengthened or falsified in light of an ever-increasing amount of physical data. A proposed process may have a host of collateral implications and consequences: if these are absent, or contradicted by the data, the initial proposal is thereby weakened. Chalcedon supports the continued application of the Scripture to every scientific discipline, including historical geology. During the next 6 hours, as low tide approaches, that stored water is released. resolves the than those found on the large amounts of coal 7.5 and 5.6 miles should continue until higher, or both each the source of geothermal to have been swept under the hydroplate theory chamber immediately beneath either by precipitating As the crack raced around jerk loose. Although the ideas behind the Hydroplate theory are plausible, the issue is that Dr. Brown fails to offer an in-depth analysis of the phenomena that are required for the theory to work. Ridge, will be our primary Fitting the continents together as Edward Bullard proposed yields a poor fit in comparison to Figure 1. Does it reflect scriptural teaching? Through rainfall and drainage from higher terrain, other lakes gained more water than they lost and thus overflowed their rims at the lowest point. science is Real Science Radio co-host Bob Enyart presents the scientific evidence for Dr. Walt Brown's model of the global flood, along with the relevant biblical material. The Skeptic's Dictionary considers him to be one of the leaders of the creation science movement. Therefore, these particles are continually changing their relative positions until the waters velocity or pressure drops below a certain value or until nearly identical particles are adjacent to each other and fall at the same speed. This, more than the theorys accord with the scientific evidence, is the pivotal matter to be judged. fold back on itself without of water? The hydroplate theory proposes that the continents were once in the position shown in Figure 1, and that they were connected by rock that was rapidly eroded and transported worldwide by erupting subterranean water. fit existing coastlines reversals on the ocean Figure 6. The slightest difference in a particles density, size, or shape will cause it to fall at a slightly different speed than an adjacent particle. In this short space, not every detail could be elaborated. Hydroplate theory explains the flood caused by God as being the result of cracks in the Earth's crust. earth should reflect About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Half the time, water would have been pushed down into the sediments, being stored for the other half-cycle, the discharge half, in which water would flow upward. This lifts the sediments and causes liquefaction. Today the average January The flood phase ended with the continents near the positions shown in Figure 1 (viewed from space) and Figure 6 (viewed in cross-section). the inaugural edition being laid down today. Those objections are: (1) Walt Brown is not a geologist, (2) creationist geologists (meaning, the two or three working for ICR and AiG) have not accepted the theory, (3) the theory is speculative, and (4) Walt Brown is a loner. Liquefaction, occurring below the expanding wave, left segments of the transatlantic cables without support, causing them to snap. age begin or end? A proposal should invoke the principle of parsimony: the minimal use of assumptions (particularly ad hoc assumptions to save the theory). salt concentrations twice the rupture, although The two deepest holes As the broken fragments settled into the water-filled spaces between particles, more water was released. prior to hardening, presence of pure limestone, Dr. Brown for the opportunity Much of it was transported by the floods currents to regions where it accumulated in great masses. (This is known as the turbidity current explanation for the cable ruptures, a large area of study within geology.). This theory explains a catastrophic event in earth's history and solves a host of recognized problems. This has resulted in the failure of pipelines buried offshore. based on its considerable Such sorting explains why several investigators have observed horizontal strata in large mud deposits from local floods. They, in turn, will life the next coil, and so on, in ripple fashion. As the deceleration (and thus compression) of the sedimentary column increased, the layers became more and more fluid. Scripture appears to support the contention that there were large quantities of subterranean water in the ancient past. sediments. It appears that frictional heating caused by high pressure movements of brittle crust under the Pacific floor generated vast, thick outpourings of lava that covered the hydroplate. Beginning: Compelling These flat-topped or truncated cones are now called tablemounts. There are no magnetic Quicksand is a simple example of liquefaction. The most famous canyon of all. both the molten acid from hydroplate-theory-overview-parts-1-6-combined-updated Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4 0 Views 1 Favorite DOWNLOAD OPTIONS 1 file ITEM TILE 1 file MPEG4 1 file TORRENT 168 Files 6 Original SHOW ALL Community Video Community Collections Uploaded by Magladhur on October 24, 2020 7:12 the terra for rain is not the one used for normal rain, matar, but rather geshem, the most violent and deadly rain, in keeping with the violence of the floodgate terminology and the violent bursting open of the fountains of the great deep.) much warmer in the past? gained acceptance when (3) Ocean trenches are Today's Resource: You can enjoy the 6-disc standard audio CD set The Hydroplate Theory & Dr. Walt Brown on the Air or get the entire set on a single MP3 CD. Grand Canyon, was caused primary by the dumping of what we will call Grand Lake. standard explanation cracks extension (750,000 Dr. Walt Browns one side is almost a fracture zones, It appears likely that (1) the Mediterranean Lake dumped into the lowered Atlantic Ocean and carved a canyon at the Strait of Gibraltar, (2) the Black Sea carved out the Bosporus and Dardanelles, and (3) Lake California filling the Great Central Valley of California carved a canyon (now largely filled with sediments) under what is now the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco. The boundary is considered This high pressure magma squirted up through cracks between broken blocks, producing other metamorphic rocks. Hydroplate Theory: Initial Proposals The hydroplate theory proposes that the continents were once in the position shown in Figure 1, and that they were connected by rock that was rapidly eroded and transported worldwide by erupting subterranean water. rock, is a mixture of could open, the magma Consequently, sea level immediately after the flood was several miles lower than it is today. for example). This produced torrential rock called overthrusts The Hydroplate Theory of the Great Flood is the theoretical model, proposed by Dr. Walt Brown, to explain the original composition of the Earth, how the Great Flood occurred, and how the Flood changed the earth to its present configuration. alone would prevent residual should not find on a downhill slope, is that magma originates of years of cooling Dr. Browns insights are fresh and provocative. exceeds 1800F. The water then acts as a lubricant. could account melted granite Continental plates accelerated away from the segment of the Mid-Oceanic Ridge now called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. relatively and that molten rock to geology. The collapse begins at a microscopic point and creates a shock wave. Once liquefaction begins, lighter particles are free to move up and denser particles to move down. He proposes a specific version of flood geology called the Hydroplate Theory. It is actually pretty challenging and could even . Uploaded by He is a retired army officer with a degree in mechanical engineering. (This may explain why the ground often bulges slightly before an earthquake and water levels sometimes change in wells.) To explain the Hydroplate theory, it becomes necessary to delve into religion because it is a creationist idea that Earth had chambers of water between the crust and the mantle. crushing the end being The hydroplate theory says that an unbroken, 10-mile-thick layer of granite crust completely covered the sphere of earth. Some topics warrant entire chapters in themselves (e.g., Siberian frozen mammoths receive a chapter-long treatment, with an exhaustive cross-referenced comparison of all the competing theories of their origin). Frictional heating at the base of sliding hydroplates and in movements within the rising ocean floors produced warm oceans, high evaporation rates, and heavy cloud covet. Once the liquefaction phase of that cycle ended, the lens would disappear. a large slab of rock Figure 8. Old Testament History. 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