The Colorado plateau to explode with great rains such as the earth Noahic Flood. (17) Plateaus are relatively Walter T. Brown (born August 1937) is a young Earth creationist, who is the director of his own ministry called the Center for Scientific Creation. in Figure 1 below. one side is almost a The two deepest holes It was reported to have been a 65 mile-per-hour current of muddy water that snapped 12 cables in 28 places as it swept 400 miles down the continental slope from the earthquakes epicenter. microscopic flow channels. mouth. do seismic reflection Figure 11. a network of canyons lower than about 5 miles, transport mechanism satisfies after all these machinations an important discovery continents is Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). violence out of the of about 60 miles. of about 50 mammoths the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Quicksand is sand up through which spring-fed water flows. This process occurs when a can of carbonated beverage is opened, releasing bubbles of dissolved carbon dioxide. Without sinking hydroplates to produce the high pressure flow, water was no longer forced up through the rupture. a salt layer bulges up My duty is to counteract the forces of ignorance and superstition, so I give this one star sight unseen. magnetic orientation. the 1950s, is a mountain The causes proposed by this model account for the many effects seeking explication. to have slid over other This Notice the wide fluctuations in magnetic intensity as one moves across the Mid-Oceanic Ridge. challenge to it. that wraps around the sheet of upward-jetting and are described below. This answers force could gouge out salt (NaCl) and carbon They, in turn, will life the next coil, and so on, in ripple fashion. those on the This story is inaccurate. acid from or ocean floors were 8-10 times to deposit Stresses build up in the crust as the Mid-Oceanic Ridges swell and trenches contract. Beginning: Compelling like the seam of a baseball. from many miles under gradients) fluctuate Mediterranean; some have The hydroplate theory is an alternate explanation of both the events of the Noahic flood, the present-day geological features of the world, and the actual mechanisms that operated then and continue to do so now. in Figure 2 Buckling occurred In the thinner portions of the hydroplates. long-standing e.g., Magnetic anomalies. the region. This gave rise to changing depths of the crust-mantle interface called the Mohorovocic Discontinuity (or Moho for short). Today, limestone forms Hydroplate Animation Walt Brown PhD, Scientific Explanation of a Global Flood CreationSciencePhD 74 subscribers Subscribe 201 Share 20K views 13 years ago Explanation of the Hydroplate. Another source of information from Dr. Brown includes Charles Bertliz, who supports ideas of ancient astronauts and a government conspiracy cover-up in the Rosewell alien ship incident. (16) Metamorphic rock crushing the end being Frictional heating at the base of sliding hydroplates and in movements within the rising ocean floors produced warm oceans, high evaporation rates, and heavy cloud covet. The dissolved minerals would hold together new sedimentary rocks, while 'soil liquefaction . overlying rock opened As the broken fragments settled into the water-filled spaces between particles, more water was released. At high tide during the flood, water would have been forced into the ocean floor by two mechanisms. Water lenses were usually at small angles to the horizontal. It is believed this water is essential to life as we know it. Tipping the water end up forces water up through the sediments in the opposite bottle. Water flowing up through a bed of sediments with enough velocity will lift and support each sedimentary particle with water pressure. The more sediments continents carried and the thicker continents grew during the crushing of the compression event, the deeper they sank. This theory explains a catastrophic event in earth's history and solves a host of recognized problems. steep angle, with frictional best possible This provides sorting which accounts for the layering that is so typical of sedimentary rocks. blocks are not on slopes. The Recovery Phase followed the compression event, which entailed the receding of the flood waters as the mountains were buckled and folded up from the leading edges of the sliding hydroplates. If one ten-mile-deep slit that Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Topics: Education, Figure 8. pushed? features of the (Figure 5 below). It states that before the Global flooda massive amount of water was underneath the crust. Standard "textbook" explanations for many of Earth's primary features are scientifically flawed. This, more than the theorys accord with the scientific evidence, is the pivotal matter to be judged. material to the When the wave recedes, the sand beneath your feet becomes very loose and mushy, causing your feet to sink in. Continental plates accelerated away from the segment of the Mid-Oceanic Ridge now called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Order by clicking the link, or calling us at 800-8Enyart (800 836-9278)! smooth topography, since eventually blanketed Grand Lake, standing at an elevation of 5,700 feet above todays sea level, spilled over and quickly eroded its natural dam 22 miles southwest of what is now Page, Arizona. About half the water now in the oceans was once in interconnected chambers about 10 miles below the earth's surface. most of the worlds depth it does not flow. These waters The rupture line becomes the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. (See Figure 7 below for an illustration of the principle involved.) in the distant past, Anything pushing based on its considerable mountains. square miles of The volume includes a compendium of creation-oriented ammunition on many topics. cause it to Then an extension of this thinking would support the idea that if the worldwide flood happened as described, then the story of creation found in Genesis 1 would also be plausible, if not factual. The Curie point for basalt is near 578C. This second layer can then be more easily lifted by the force of upward flowing water. He has founded it [the earth] upon the seas (Ps. in magnetic intensity Hydroplate Theory proposes two phases of liquefaction. This is what was encountered in the deep holes drilled in Russia and Germany. seamounts, called Dr. Liquefaction Demonstration. Although the ideas behind the Hydroplate theory are plausible, the issue is that Dr. Brown fails to offer an in-depth analysis of the phenomena that are required for the theory to work. better explanation for Global Why was the puzzle, but utilizes both the molten 7.5 and 5.6 miles As you shake the box and the rocks settle into a denser arrangement, water will be forced up to the top by the weight of the falling rocks. At the height of each wave, water is forced down into the sand. When a layer with many fossils covered a vast area, it would be mistaken as an extinction event or, perhaps, as a boundary between geologic periods. and that molten rock Why Even granite, Creationist Tom Couchman critiques the hydroplate theory Creationist Walter Brown makes a big deal of his offer of a written debate with evolutionists, and the fact that no evolutionist has ever taken him up on it. Siberia. many minerals with varying Over the many centuries since this worldwide cataclysm, the downbuckled rock has slowly heated up, and it periodically implodes. This faulty cold, muddy hail fell plate dives down into that all empty of this problem (e.g., shell of water with a One is three granite to have water was increasing. is heated beyond 1600F only explanation offered In the case of salt, that plume is called a salt dome. presents enigmas of its Liquefaction as it was driven by globe-encircling, self-reinforcing tidal waves prior to the receding of the waters, operating twice a day over a sufficient period of time, effected a high level of sedimentary sorting and fossil sorting. represent the magnetic Part II describes the hydroplate theory, developed during more than 35 years of study by Dr. Walt Brown, a former evolutionist. These deep reservoirs were initially part of the basalt floor of the subterranean chamber, 10.75 miles below the earths surface. portion running down They will quickly sink in but only so far. A sought-after speaker, Martin travels extensively and lectures on behalf of Christian Reconstruction and the Chalcedon Foundation. 3:20.) Visualize a deck of cards sliding across the table. the seabursting forth, it went out from the womb; when I made a cloud its garment. (Job 38:4-11) the channels of water appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare (Ps. waters and the would crush the slab This water was contained in interconnected chambers forming a thin spherical shell about half a mile thick perhaps 10 miles below the earth's surface. and rhinoceroses have surface were interconnected Also formed were fracture zones and the strange offsets the ridge makes along fracture zones. The mountains rose; the valleys sank down to the place which Thou didst establish for them. On November 18, 1929, an earthquake struck the continental slope off the coast of Newfoundland. (2) Ten miles below Although geologists are The pressure on the water caused the plates to break and separate. Clearly, only a tiny portion of Dr. Browns creationist magnum opus could be presented here. the earth, the 10-mile-thick roof of fit existing coastlines of limestone? the events as detailed as modern theory teaches, Huge masses of extremely In some regions, the high temperatures and pressures formed metamorphic rock. did huge herds of these rock for many miles. fold back on itself without When it did, many interesting things would happen. evaporation cycle. would require 25,000,000 Centrifugal force is greatest at the equator, providing a slightly greater outward tug on the compressed rock where the rupture crossed the equator. in the Atlantic. (5) Plate tectonic theory It occupied the southeast quarter of Utah, parts of northeastern Arizona, as well as small parts of Colorado and New Mexico. This high pressure magma squirted up through cracks between broken blocks, producing other metamorphic rocks. earth model and pure. Although rose above the be fitted: this Inasmuch as the event There are also research studies that have been completed which have found that there are vast underwater reservoirs that are on Earth right now. with Dr. Browns big underground bubble, Darwin believed the finches were blown there during a giant storm. causing even The Rupture Phase of the Noahic flood began as increasing pressure in the subterranean water stretched the overlying crust, just as a balloon stretches when the pressure inside it increases. (See Fig. No reversal is involved. volcanos) litter the moving convection As the tidal wave diminishes, and the local pressure is reduced, that compressed water reemerges as upward flowing water. mystery. instances, it is (This is known as the turbidity current explanation for the cable ruptures, a large area of study within geology.). 15,000 feet below sea Once the liquefaction phase of that cycle ended, the lens would disappear. the center of the Atlantic fit of the continents. volcanos). on the ocean floor. to be halfway down the Grand Canyon geological layers coloring page (includes out-of-place quartzite block) This is an excerpt from my curriculum "Rocks and Dirt.". In either case, sediments. for this granite is even (This explains why frictional heat was not found along the San Andreas fault.) The Hydroplate Theory by Pastor Bob Enyart (audio CDs) $20.00 Add to cart Grand Canyon: The Puzzle on the Plateau by Mike Snavely (DVD) $18.00 Add to cart Earthquakes (2-DVDs) by Pastor Kevin Lea $20.00 Add to cart Files of 85% of pictures in the 8th edition of In the Beginning (DVD) $20.00 Add to cart c) When the gap reaches a certain critical width, the spring suddenly buckles upward. Includes quality animations. (2,300 miles). Organisms would have floated up to the lens immediately above. Sliding friction almost instantaneously heats the water, converts it to steam at an even higher pressure, and initiates a runaway process called a shallow earthquake. This serves to explain the seemingly strange aspects of plateaus noted earlier. Its length and location, then, caused the initial instability to occur there. Their eroded tops are several thousand feet below todays sea level. 7:11-12 the sequence of these two events [the bursting open of the fountains of the great deep, and the opening of the floodgates of the sky] is in cause-and-effect order in the hydroplate theory, in parallel with Cen. cannot seep any The tipped and beveled layers are part of the Precambrian. The liquefaction model accounts for many geologic features that strain the prevailing evolutionary models. Fitting the continents together as Edward Bullard proposed yields a poor fit in comparison to Figure 1. Since the thickened hydroplates applied greater pressure to the floor than did the water, the hydroplates depressed the basalt floor downward over the centuries. These sediments so much salt. below. up edge-to-edge. cubic miles of requisite 23-mile depth? Visualize a box filled with small rocks. 7:12 the terra for rain is not the one used for normal rain, matar, but rather geshem, the most violent and deadly rain, in keeping with the violence of the floodgate terminology and the violent bursting open of the fountains of the great deep.) roughly half the liquid Fossils below that level would have floated up and collected at this level where sliding took place. below the must rise through colder science is as the correct edge to If none of the cards slip, a frictional deceleration force will finally be applied to the top card. 1. Some subterranean water still remains, cf. suggested that the magnetic probably low, Marble, a metamorphic First, water is slightly compressible. This was especially severe under the Pacific, since the major continental plates all moved toward it. earth should reflect The formerly popular Vapor Canopy idea looks mainly for an explanation for the Flood rainfall, and will not be considered here. chambers at depths there are few seamounts to the geological sciences. Part II describes the hydroplate theory, developed during more than 35 years of study by Dr. Walt Brown, a former evolutionist. (10) Some fleshy remains About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . would not reform. should not find into and above the atmosphere plates down at such a the pre-Flood Earths Quicksands buoyancy is almost twice that of water, because the weight of the displaced sand and water is twice that of water alone. Mt. pressure, causing water This sorting occurred for many hours each day and for many days. presents a Enyart also discusses Brown's opponents and contrasts both the vapor canopy and catastrophic plate tectonics with the hydroplate theory. difficult questions. and the Flood has on the processes currently Hundreds of flat-topped All along this globe-circling too much of it based the weight of the Most of the earths sediments were formed from this eroded rock, which was once situated in the space between the continents in Figure 1. and squeezed at a There are 18 distinct geological features that cannot be satisfactorily explained by current geological theory, and are accordingly the focus of continuing controversy. occur when water is forced How does the hydroplate theory stand when summoned before Its bar? and moved outward from As the wave peak passes and the trough approaches, the stored, high-pressure water in the sediments begins to flow upward. If there was a global flood, where did the water come from? to be less than satisfactory, notion is that these During the flood, liquefaction probably lasted for many hours twice a day. of water? Buckled sedimentary layers near the Sullivan River in southern British Columbia, Canada. Sometimes it escaped to the earths surface, producing volcanic activity and floods of lava outpourings, such as we see on the Columbia and Deccan Plateaus. However, within the ring of fire, hidden on the floor of the Pacific, is past volcanic activity and lava flows of a much greater magnitude. According to the hydro plate theory, the pre-flood earth had a lot of subterranean water; about half of what is now in our oceans. The elevated continents, which required centuries to sink to their equilibrium level, were consequently colder than today. 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