Science Behind Crystal Healing?
Is these science behind crystal healing? What’s up with the woo?
Doing research into what I thought would be quick n easy turned out to be anything but…Here’s more from DeDunking.
Call Me Stormy
Finding righteous currents in turbulent times
Archive for the tag “geology”
Dive Into Valley Of The Planets
Spherical rocks, close encounters, and ancient civilizations: all this and more on Edge of Wonder.
Our world is full of mysteries and wonder. Sometimes, an official explanation makes sense, but other times, it seems that those explanations obscure the truth of what these mysteries actually are.
Today, join us to dive deeper into the strange formation (or creation) of Libya’s Valley of the Planets: spherical rocks that are millions of years old and look like some sort of astrological chart.
Also explore the Devil’s Tower in Wyoming, the place Stephen Spielberg used for his Close Encounters of the Third Kind movie. Here’s more from Edge of Wonder co-hosts Ben Chasteen and Rob Counts.
Then There Were Giants
Dr. Mike Wilkerson joins Sarah Westall to discuss his fascinating work looking at geology from a new perspective. He has discovered an extensive amount of evidence showing that many of the rocks that surround us are actually petrified organs. While the full science has not been proven yet, there remains a mounting pool of facts that cannot be disputed. This is a fascinating look at a whole new perspective in geology.
Iridium
The dense metal with a high melting point is quite useful as a material for manufacturing crucibles or the tips of spark plugs. But what about vodka glasses?
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Loch Ness Monster A Ripple?
A geologist says mysterious effects on the water’s surface can be attributed to seismic activity from the fault running below Loch Ness.
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The Man, the Legend
Have you heard of Alexander von Humboldt? Not likely. The geologist turned South American explorer was a bit of an 18th century super scientist, traveling over 24,000 miles to understand the relationship between nature and habitat. George Mehler details Humboldt’s major accomplishments and why we should care about them today. H/T TEDEducation
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How Tall Can Mountains Be?
What is the maximum height for a mountain on Earth? And why? MinuteEarth takes a stab at answering those questions.
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