Comments on: Book review – Weird Earth: Debunking Strange Ideas about Our Planet/2021/09/21/book-review-weird-earth-debunking-strange-ideas-about-our-planet/Reviewing fascinating science books since 2017Sat, 08 Feb 2025 19:45:04 +0000hourly1http://wordpress.com/By: Book review – Land of Wondrous Cold: The Race to Discover Antarctica and Unlock the Secrets of Its Ice | The Inquisitive Biologist/2021/09/21/book-review-weird-earth-debunking-strange-ideas-about-our-planet/comment-page-1/#comment-29756Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:32:27 +0000/?p=15356#comment-29756[…] Some argued that the Earth was hollow and that there were large entrance holes at the poles. A fringe idea nowadays, it was fashionable in the 1830s and was one of several reasons why, in 1836, the USA […]

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]]>By: Book review – Worlds in Shadow: Submerged Lands in Science, Memory and Myth | The Inquisitive Biologist/2021/09/21/book-review-weird-earth-debunking-strange-ideas-about-our-planet/comment-page-1/#comment-29011Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:11:46 +0000/?p=15356#comment-29011[…] as memory and even scientific observation. This book is a perfect counterpoint to Prothero’s Weird Earth that I just reviewed. Though the flood geology idea of young-earth creationists is nonsense, we […]

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