DDES Chapter 9

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Links for the Ninth Chapter

How Old Are the Hawaiian Islands?
This is an old-earth site that gives the argument presented in the text that the islands are millions of years old. Notice how they concentrate on only the data that support their view.

Hawaii’s Volcanic Origins
This is an young-earth site that gives the argument presented in the text that the islands are millions of years old. Notice how they concentrate on only the data that support their view.

How Carbon Dating Works
This video goes over carbon dating from the uniformitarian point of view.

Carbon-14 Where It Shouldn’t Be
This video goes over carbon dating from the YEC point of view. The Carbon-14 part starts at about 8:50.

The Iridium-rich Layer between Tertiary and Cretaceous Rock
This video shows a site where you can see the iridium-rich layer discussed in the book. The geologist is discussing it from a uniformitarian point of view.

Mapping Chicxulub
This video discusses how Chicxulub was discovered and describes what uniformitarians think happened as a result of the impact.

Did a Meteor Impact Wipe Out the Dinosaurs
This is an young-earth site that disputes the idea that Chicxulub caused the dinosaurs to become extinct.

Varves
This video shows varves and how they usually come in pairs. The audio isn’t great, but the actual varves are awesome.

Green River Formation
This article discusses the Green River Formation from a uniformitarian point of view.

Green River Blues
This article discusses the Green River Formation from a YEC point of view.

White Cliffs of Dover
This video has some great views of the White Cliffs and uses text to explain how they were formed in the uniformitarian view.

White Cliffs of Dover
This article discusses the White Cliffs of Dover from a YEC point of view.

Flood Evidences
This video discusses several of the geological evidences that support the global Flood.

Evolution of Whales
This video discusses the evolutionary view of how whales came to be.

Whale Evolution
This video discusses the YEC view of the whale fossil record. The fossil discussion starts at 14:15.

The Cambrian Explosion
This video discusses the YEC view of the Cambrian Explosion. The fossil discussion starts at 14:15.

A Creation/Evolution Debate
This video is a debate between me and an evolutionist.