Saturday, July 13, 2019

MWGIC EP-00097: As The World Trembles - Beach-Ball Theory of Vulcanism & Geological Activity




Watch Video On YouTubehttps://youtu.be/9NTVhiRmUhA



Show Notes:

Dan's "Ping-Pong" Theory Circa 2005:

https://gl-zephyr.blogspot.com/search?q=ping-pong





Structure of the Earth:

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure_of_the_Earth





USGS Earthquake Stats 1990-2019 (Shows a clear increase in activity):

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/browse/stats.php

Supervolcanoes That Could Simulate Nuclear Winter:

https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1004358/supervolcano-map-yellowstone-long-valley-caldera-lake-toba-taupo-campi-flegri


Vulcanism Statistics - The Jury Is Still Out, But Currently Few Think An Overall Increase Is Occurring:

https://volcano.si.edu/faq/index.cfm?question=historicalactivity


https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/volcano-next-to-erupt-more-activity/




The bottom line is, these events happen on very large time scales. Logically, I can't see how moving the amount of water around on the Earth's crust that we are is not going to have an impact for centuries to come.

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