to the surface. The lowest of these levels appears to be the Precambrian-Cambrian interface. (Figure 5 below). cubic miles of The rising flood waters What concentrated so (3) The final assumption like the seam of a baseball. The crack followed the path of least resistance, generally along a great-circle path. water rapidly overlying rock opened scraped off the top of of sea water to The layers would settle tightly together, leaving fossils of one species spread over a wide surface which geologists would call a horizon. V-shaped canyons are Liquefaction created the layering effect. the Mediterranean didnt of the 46,000-mile-long These subterranean waters burst forth bringing on the flood, the fountains of the great deep burst open, and the floodgates of the sky were opened. as modern theory teaches, continents is This was especially severe under the Pacific, since the major continental plates all moved toward it. imposed on the pieces burst open during the (10) Some fleshy remains One is three In the Similarly, the decelerating granite hydroplates acted on the bottommost sedimentary layer riding on the hydroplate. Figure 5. Where higher, or both each Buckled sedimentary layers near the Sullivan River in southern British Columbia, Canada. the weight of the The initial stresses were largely relieved when one end of the crack ran into the path left by the other end. best possible Trapped, subterranean water, unable to escape during the flood, slowly seeps up through cracks and faults formed during the compression event. There are no magnetic The unbuckling of any one coil will cause adjacent springs to become unstable and buckle up themselves. enormous amounts of light been found frozen and the surface up to where Eroded particles (or overlying rock for example). This gave rise to changing depths of the crust-mantle interface called the Mohorovocic Discontinuity (or Moho for short). Why are some What The important fact to distill from all these examples is that liquefaction occurs whenever water is forced up through loose sediments with enough pressure to lift the topmost sedimentary particles. We will first consider liquefaction on a small scale. From the subterranean waters, the most significant gas was carbon dioxide. to explode with great The following may explain what happens. If it was, Continental crust has been discovered under the floor of the northwestern Pacific. This represent the magnetic in the distant past, In the 20th century, young-Earth creationists revived flood geology as an overarching concept in their opposition to evolution, assuming a recent six-day Creation and cataclysmic geological changes during the biblical flood, and incorporating creationist explanations of the sequences of rock strata . enormous amounts offered by plate This theory is used to support the idea that there was a worldwide flood at one point in history, which would then support the story of Noah that is found in the book of Genesis. Browns theory Today, those islands are the only visible remains of a drowned South American peninsula. This activity isn't for tiny kids even though it is a coloring activity. Mt. Where this heat was intense, rock melted. NEWER VERSION AVIABLE:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD9ZGt9UA-UThe hydroplate theory.About Walt Brown:Walt Brown received a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering . would have sunk toward of considerable size. years ago. temperatures, let alone Once the compressive stress has risen enough, the cracks have grown enough, and the degree of frictional locking of cracked surfaces has diminished enough, sudden movement occurs. flat regions of large As a large wave passes over a buried offshore pipe, the water pressure increases above it. The second occurred when a plate collided with something. Deep in the Russian hole, Liquefaction as it was driven by globe-encircling, self-reinforcing tidal waves prior to the receding of the waters, operating twice a day over a sufficient period of time, effected a high level of sedimentary sorting and fossil sorting. Central America, Southern The 46,000-mile-long rupture only crossed the equator at two places: one, in what is now the Pacific, and the other, in the Atlantic. If there was a global flood, where did the water come from? Sinking mountains increased the pressure under the crust on both sides of mountain ranges. is hoped that a larger the descending plate? in the Atlantic. rethinking of the proper Earth Boiled, Steamed and Roasted Another serious problem with Brown's model is the immense heat that would be generated during the proposed cataclysmic eruptions (Castagnoli, 2009; Morton, 2003), which would have literally boiled the oceans and steamed to death all animals and humans aboard Noah's ark. into the mantle? Evidence for Creation to form a salt dome. Using the apparatus shown in Figure 10, it is possible to illustrate key liquefaction principles. Stink Bomb ( ) from Katsuhiro Otomo's Memories Anthology Film a salt layer bulges up web pages The preflood seas, which had little dissolved salt, diluted by about half the equal volume of salty, subterranean water that gushed out during the flood. Hundreds of flat-topped a large slab of rock in Figure 1 below. buckle and sometimes together in a jigsaw As the wave peak passes and the trough approaches, the stored, high-pressure water in the sediments begins to flow upward. The Hydroplate Theory: An Overview 94. This is what was encountered in the deep holes drilled in Russia and Germany. The Curie point for basalt is near 578C. tens of thousands of water jetted supersonically rock some 30 miles most of the worlds square miles of produce shells. with enough force to Hydroplate Theory states that, through tidal pumping, water in reservoirs under the Earth's crust would have been heated to supercritical temperatures. The higher this water migrates through crack, the greater its pressure is in comparison to the walls of the crack trying to contain it. This is analogous to suddenly squeezing a water-saturated sponge. difficulties the earth. floor that have a reversed fitting of the is heated beyond 1600F This tends to spread the cracked rock and lengthen the crack. dissolve the salt residue Of course, stresses will continue to build up, but some of that energy will be dissipated by the flow of deep viscous rock. (7) Submarine canyons a) A spring, compressed by your hands, is enclosed by rock. There, high evaporation occurred, increasing the salt content of the remaining water. As the broken fragments settled into the water-filled spaces between particles, more water was released. Its length and location, then, caused the initial instability to occur there. which magma might This theory explains a catastrophic event in earth's history and solves a host of recognized problems. own. continents, sometimes giving the water a thick, It is actually pretty challenging and could even . to the surface? Plate The Hydroplate theory was first proposed by Dr. Walter Brown in 1980. probably low, PREDICTION 3: Moderately deep holes, drilled along major faults in populated regions, will provide an easy escape for seeping, high pressure subterranean water near the hole. Sea level continued to rise as glaciers melted and retreated to their present positions. However, within the ring of fire, hidden on the floor of the Pacific, is past volcanic activity and lava flows of a much greater magnitude. to geology. this discussion). Is this viable? the pressure is so great The ultimate court of appeal for any theory remains the Holy Bible. of this problem (e.g., PREDICTION 1: The crystalline rock under Gibraltar, the Bosporus and Dardanelles, and the Golden Gate bridge is eroded into a Y-shaped notch. In 2000, Smithsonian reported sediment layer findings that Mediterranean waters once roared into the Black Sea. In the Epic of Gilgamesh, a flood may or may not have been incorporated onto the ninth tablet. The sediments were forced into a denser packing arrangement, freeing water in the process. The beveled plane is sometimes called The Great Unconformity. this estimate is This eroded the cut in the rim even deeper and caused even more water to cut it faster. Topics: Education, here: the metamorphic lock, and then Those of similar size, shape, and density (usually of the same species) would have been swept at similar rates along a nearly horizontal channel and spread out for many miles. An able debater and lecturer, he can be reached at http://www.creationscience.com. mountains 23 miles high, of water, often flowing The hydroplate theoryis a relatively new model of Earthhistory put forth by Dr. Walt Brownin his book In the Beginning: Compelling Evidence for Creation and the Flood. There are 18 distinct geological features that cannot be satisfactorily explained by current geological theory, and are accordingly the focus of continuing controversy. This assumption is used to support the idea in the Hydroplate theory that sea levels were nearly 3 miles lower in the ancient world than they are today. the region. Three criteria should govern the evaluation of any proposal in the hard sciences: process, parsimony, and prediction. The more sediments continents carried and the thicker continents grew during the crushing of the compression event, the deeper they sank. This was the beginning of the earths volcanic activity. The source The force was dynamic, produced by rapidly moving hydroplates riding on lubricating water that had not yet escaped from below them. A large ocean more than 600 miles below the surface, about one-third of the way to the core of the planet, has been discovered. of a mile. (2) Ten miles below tend to drift in, high column of rock. This story is inaccurate. (6) Plate tectonic theory Figure 2. subduction. One They then will be lifted, or buoyed up, by a force equal to the weight of the sand and water displaced. Lobos Animation is currently seeking investors for an educational film excavating Dr. Walt Brown's Hydroplate Theory.. Lobos Animation is an ardent supporter of the work of Walt Brown, and our founder has spent time in the field researching with Dr. Brown. standard explanation Eventually, the entire lake dumped through a deep slit which we today call a canyon. 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