Changing the way you look at the world
This geological map of Phillip Island was included in the excursion guide prepared for the 2013 Creation Supercamp. The excursion and guide were prepared so that people could see and understand the actual geologic evidence, as they explored and enjoyed … Continued
This geological map (figure 1) of the Gold Coast area in Queensland has each geological unit marked in a different colour. The legend on the map signifies what each colour refers to, and is arranged with the youngest rocks at … Continued
In January 2014, I visited Bendigo in Victoria, one of the towns made famous when gold was discovered in 1851. During the ensuing gold rush to the region, the Australian population tripled in just ten years. The gold in the … Continued
The Bible tells us that the whole world was covered by water at the time of Noah’s Flood. It took five months for the waters to rise and cover “all the high hills under the whole heaven” (Genesis 7:19), and … Continued
In this picture a few enthusiastic participants inspect a small sandstone remnant sitting on a granite outcrop toward Cape Woolamai. Folk needed to walk a kilometre or two along the beach to reach this point, but there was lots to … Continued
Here’s an email question I received today from GC asking for help about the geology of an area north of Sydney, Australia. I’m wondering if you know of any Christian geologists, specifically in NSW, that may be interested in helping … Continued
I’ve been working on a geological guidebook for Phillip Island, Victoria’s holiday destination just a couple of hours from Melbourne. This excursion guide describes 19 sites on Phillip Island and the nearby mainland. It explains the geological features, describes the … 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 Consuelo Tableland to the north of Carnarvon Gorge would have been one of the first areas of land to emerge in Queensland as the waters of Noah’s Flood were receding from Australia. A rough calculation shows it would have … Continued
Carnarvon Gorge sits at the junction of two major sedimentary basins, the Surat and Bowen basins. This is illustrated in the geological section to the left1 which looks to the north west and cuts through the south wall of Carnarvon … Continued