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Bends

Colloquism for caisson sickness; decompression sickness.

Origin: fr. Convulsive posture of those so afflicted


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Re: Bird-Dinosaur News

... only a paleontologist or a geologist. If a geologist follows and believes uniformintarianism, when he sees thick strata that has huge folds (bends) in it, he would never assume that it was laid wet. These are impossible features if the strata was laid down over millions of years!! But a creationist ...

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by AFJ
Sat Jul 04, 2009 1:19 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bird-Dinosaur News
Replies: 44
Views: 1045

Alternative Theories to Evolution

but how did all of that sediment follow the vertical contours Sediment always lays flat, when there are bends in strata it is usually from magma which has worked its way up through the crust(and formed batholiths etc.) or tectonic movement(+ pressure from above earth), both ...

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by futurezoologist
Tue Jun 16, 2009 12:23 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Alternative Theories to Evolution
Replies: 13
Views: 397

Alternative Theories to Evolution

... that an evolutionist would never look for. You know I was watching the discovery channel the other day and I really saw it! Folds, uncracked bends in sedimentary rock, quite large bends. Wonder how they bent without cracking--they're not ignious, they were sedimentary. This is kind of common ...

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by AFJ
Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:12 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Alternative Theories to Evolution
Replies: 13
Views: 397

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... catastrophe and that vast amounts of sediment overcame them quickly? If sedimentary rock built up over millions of years, why are there 90 degree bends in multiple very thick strata in the grand canyon without cracks? These same strata extend throughout the US, some as far as the UK. This would ...

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by AFJ
Sun May 10, 2009 7:31 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16681

Re: Natural selection is proven wrong

... becoming the new religion. :roll: Why are there fossilized fish in the himalayas, and the upper layers of the grand canyon? Why are there severe bends in the multiple strata that is supposed to have been layed down over millions of years--should be cracked not bent? Because it was laid down quickly. ...

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by alextemplet
Tue May 05, 2009 3:35 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 16300
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