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Professor Robert Schoch, geologist and writer (2013 book Forgotten Civilization: The Role of Solar Outbursts in Our Past and Future) on this topic has came to t
by kvetching 4y ago
Professor Robert Schoch, geologist and writer (2013 book Forgotten Civilization: The Role of Solar Outbursts in Our Past and Future) on this topic has came to the conclusion that it was a Sun outburst which caused this.
https://www.robertschoch.com/plasma_iceage.html https://www.robertschoch.com/plasma_iceage.html
- moloch-hai 4y agoRobert Schoch rides his hobby-horse hard. Solar flares and ejections of course occur, and some even hit Earth, but we don't blame them for mass extinctions. (The recent Carrington Event was a small example.) There would be too many mass extinctions.
- kvetching 4y agoIt's very compelling and I believe it should be researched much more. For those interested, here is a podcast with Robert where he talks about it. https://youtu.be/uavVGruCUyc https://youtu.be/uavVGruCUyc
- moloch-hai 4y agoAnything the sun spits out hits, if anything, the entire hemisphere. You don't get to pick out a specific rock for it to melt, but not the next one over.