Changing the way you look at the world
The comedian Andrew Maxwell took five British creationists to the USA on his Conspiracy Road Trip where they dealt with the topic of creationism. One of the dramatic sites they visited was Grand Canyon, and they began with a panoramic … Continued
A friend who lives near Laidley west of Brisbane wrote asking me for information about his property. We have this ridge of sandstone cliffs down the middle of the block, just over one thousand feet above sea level. We often … Continued
The geology around Perth is quite different from the eastern states in that there is little variety in the types of rocks exposed. All the same there are some very interesting and special features to observe. Floodwaters rising The oldest … Continued
You can see evidence for Noah’s Flood everywhere but unless you know what you are looking for you will not recognize it. Did you know that geology books, museums and fossil websites describe the effects of the Flood in graphic … Continued
Yesterday my wife and I visited the Mary Cairncross Reserve in the Backall Range near Maleny and took this photo. I never tire of the view. It was slightly hazy but the outlook was spectacular as usual, with the clouds … Continued
In my discussion of the Perth geological cross-section I concluded that the thick sedimentary deposits filling the Perth Basin likely extended across the Darling Plateau to the east. It seemed to me that these thick and extensive sediments would not … Continued
The figure here shows an interpreted geological cross-section near Perth, Western Australia. It’s taken from the 1:250,000 scale geological map SH-50-14 publised in 1978 by the Geological Survey of Western Australia. As I have mentioned before, I look at sections … Continued
Reader JF contacted me asking for help with their son’s assignment: Hi, my son is in year 4 and has been given an assignment on “weathering and erosion at a landform in your local area”. If he could get some … Continued
Those studying geology and those working as geologists in geological surveys, universities, and private industry will enjoy this article by Brett Smith from a 2008 Journal of Creation. It may be a bit of a challenge: The current treatment of … Continued
I was encouraged to receive an email from a geologist friend who has been working in mining and mineral exploration most of his life. A quick note to thank you for the list of references you sent. My interest in … Continued