Flare Star
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Published: November 25, 2007
Place of publication: Victoria, B.C., Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9781425150136
Table of contents: label: PART ONE; label: THE DEEP FREEZE; label: Chapter 1 The Frigid Earth; label: The Glacial Theory
title: 2; label: The Pleistocene Ice Age
title: 3; label: The Interglacials
title: 6; label: Previous Ice Ages
title: 7; label: Gondwana
title: 8; label: Snowball Earth
title: 11; label: Chapter 2 The Milankovitch Theory; label: The Birth of the Milankovitch Theory
title: 14; label: The Distressed Life of the Milankovitch Theory
title: 18; label: The Death of the Milankovitch Theory
title: 20; label: The Resurrection of the Milankovitch Theory
title: 21; label: The Devils Hole Controversy
title: 22; label: Summing Up
title: 25; label: Chapter 3 Alternative Hypotheses; label: In Search of a Better Proposal
title: 27; label: A Simple Matter of Severe Winters
title: 27; label: Ice as its Own Cause
title: 28; label: Cold Versus Heat
title: 29; label: Uplift of Land
title: 30; label: The Volcanic Theory
title: 31; label: Pole Shifts and Tilts
title: 33; label: Magnetic Field Collapse
title: 34; label: Meteoric and Asteroidal Impacts
title: 35; label: Comets and Cometary Tails
title: 36; label: Mini Snow Ball Comets
title: 40; label: Solar Cycles
title: 43; label: Sun Spots and Nebular Dust
title: 45; label: Superflares
title: 45; label: Supernovae and Cosmic Rays
title: 46; label: Lack of Consensus
title: 47; label: Chapter 4 Unorthodox Schemes; label: Dislocated Polar Caps
title: 51; label: The Ice Dump
title: 53; label: The Tippe-Top Model
title: 55; label: Water Versus Ice
title: 62; label: An expropriated Scenario
title: 64; label: Diastrophism
title: 65; label: Striations and Erratic Boulders
title: 68; label: Moraines
title: 74; label: The Glacial Hecatombs
title: 76; label: The Ice-Free Arctic
title: 80; label: PART TWO; label: THE SATURN THESIS; label: Chapter 5 Reiteration; label: Myths and Legends
title: 90; label: The Planetary Deities
title: 102; label: Ancient Astronomical Lore
title: 108; label: The Saturnian Sun
title: 113; label: Chapter 6 The Concept of Deity; label: The Solomonic Sun
title: 116; label: The God of the Midianites
title: 118; label: From Ya to Yahweh
title: 122; label: The Moon and Jupiter
title: 124; label: The Case For and Against Ea
title: 125; label: Yahweh’s Sun-Wheeled Chariot
title: 126; label: The Dionysiac Yahweh
title: 127; label: Yahweh-Elohim
title: 129; label: Chapter 7 The Boreal Locus; label: The Sun of Night
title: 137; label: The Solitary Deity
title: 137; label: The Immobile God
title: 137; label: The Polar Station
title: 139; label: Chapter 8 Proto-Saturn; label: Linear Systems
title: 146; label: Plasma Streams and Birkeland Currents
title: 147; label: Dwarf Stars
title: 148; label: Saturn as a Sub-Brown Dwarf
title: 149; label: The Age of Darkness
title: 150; label: The Habitable Zone
title: 153; label: The Nocturnal Environment
title: 155; label: The Proto-Saturnian Plasmasphere
title: 158; label: Varves and the Sunspot Cycle
title: 160; label: The Boreal Cradle
title: 164; label: PART THREE; label: THE PRIMORDIAL MILIEU; label: Chapter 9 Paleolithic Man; label: Frigid Emergence
title: 167; label: Arctic Survival
title: 168; label: The Neanderthals
title: 170; label: The Cro-Magnons
title: 180; label: Paleoart
title: 184; label: The Great Bear
title: 186; label: Lunar Notations
title: 193; label: Interbreeding: Pro et Con
title: 195; label: Catastrophic Signatures
title: 200; label: Glacial Clemency
title: 202; label: Chapter 10 Setting the Stage; label: Ancient Man in Arctic Regions
title: 205; label: The Mytho-Historical Connection
title: 207; label: The Lord of Time
title: 209; label: The Highest Antiquity
title: 209; label: Man in Darkness
title: 214; label: Chapter 11 The Circumstellar Disk; label: Chaos
title: 217; label: Tao
title: 218; label: The Nebular Cloud
title: 218; label: The Waters of Chaos
title: 219; label: The Whirl of Creation
title: 223; label: Planetars
title: 224; label: Chapter 12 Lord of the Lingam; label: The Axis Mundi
title: 227; label: Shiva
title: 228; label: One Thousand and Eight Epithets
title: 233; label: Aja Ekapad
title: 236; label: The Maha Linga
title: 236; label: Phallic Worship
title: 239; label: Adoration of the Linga
title: 241; label: Modern Quirks
title: 244; label: Conceptual Degeneration
title: 245; label: Brown Dwarf Jets
title: 249; label: The End of an Era
title: 252; label: PART FOUR; label: THE FLARE-UP; label: Chapter 13 Prelude to Creation; label: The Astronomical Background
title: 255; label: Predetermined Encounter
title: 259; label: Contact
title: 261; label: Columnar Instabilities
title: 264; label: The Pictographic Evidence
title: 265; label: The Magdalenian Primacy
title: 267; label: The Mirror Image
title: 274; label: The Plasma Experience
title: 276; label: The Retraction
title: 279; label: Intense Charged Particle Beam Dispersals
title: 280; label: Backlash
title: 285; label: Chapter 14 Let There Be Light; label: The Fiat Lux
title: 290; label: The Birth of a Theory
title: 293; label: Adoil
title: 298; label: Gnostic Mysticism
title: 299; label: The Terrifying Splendor
title: 302; label: The Birth of Ra
title: 303; label: Philo’s Illuminated Air
title: 304; label: As Bright as a Thousand Suns
title: 305; label: P’an-Ku
title: 306; label: Half a World Away
title: 306; label: Further Light from the Primitive World
title: 307; label: Final Words from Oceania
title: 309; label: Chapter 15 Exploding Stars and Planets; label: Velikovsky’s Original Scenario
title: 313; label: Novae and Supernovae
title: 315; label: Recurring Novae
title: 317; label: Survivability of Partners
title: 317; label: The Exploding Planet Theory
title: 319; label: The Trouble With Aztex
title: 321; label: Van Flandern’s Modification
title: 322; label: A Comparison of Models
title: 325; label: Epochal Adjustment
title: 326; label: Multiple Explosions
title: 326; label: One Solution to the Problem
title: 328; label: Chapter 16 Narrowing the Gap; label: Planetary Novae
title: 331; label: Cometary Flare-Ups
title: 332; label: Brown Dwarf Outbursts
title: 333; label: Plasma Discharges
title: 335; label: Within the Sun’s Domain
title: 337; label: Dating the Event
title: 339; label: A Benchmark Figure
title: 341; label: The Aluminum Cloud
title: 342; label: PART FIVE; label: AFTERMATH; label: Chapter 17 Magnetospheric Upheaval; label: The Star of Evil
title: 345; label: Shaitan
title: 347; label: Earth’s Diminishing Field
title: 348; label: Earth’s Reversing Field
title: 351; label: Geomagnetic Retrocalculations
title: 353; label: Geomagnetic Excursions
title: 354; label: Objections to Barnes’ Exponential Decay
title: 359; label: Cosmic Ray Discharge
title: 360; label: Proposed Causes
title: 361; label: Ex Hypothesi
title: 366; label: Chapter 18 Out of the Freeze; label: The Heat Wave
title: 370; label: X-Rays and Double Layers
title: 371; label: Terrestrial Braking
title: 372; label: Frictional Heat
title: 376; label: Meltdown
title: 385; label: Memories
title: 388; label: Chapter 19 Global Catastrophism; label: The Flooding of the Land
title: 391; label: Aquatic Genesis
title: 395; label: Sea Level Changes
title: 397; label: Aboriginal Recollections
title: 401; label: Raised Shorelines
title: 405; label: Rebound
title: 408; label: Terraced Beaches
title: 411; label: Tectonic Upheaval
title: 413; label: Ancient Testimony
title: 419; label: High and Dry Whales
title: 425; label: Mastodons Underwater
title: 427; label: Gas and Dust
title: 428; label: Diamonds
title: 429; label: Bombardment
title: 435; label: Alternative Possibilities
title: 438; label: Impacts
title: 440; label: Chapter 20 Life in the Balance; label: Extinctions
title: 443; label: The Mammoth Hunters
title: 446; label: Mass Slaughter
title: 454; label: The Fate of the Overkill Theory
title: 461; label: A Change of Band Wagons
title: 463; label: Geologists Join In
title: 467; label: Radiation Exposure
title: 470; label: Aborted Mutations
title: 473; label: Creatures New and Strange
title: 476; label: Humanity in Crisis
title: 477; label: Racial Divergence
title: 480; label: Burping Methane
title: 484; label: Heaven on Earth
title: 486; label: Epilogue; label: The Electromagnetic Universe
title: 490; label: Brown Dwarf Stars
title: 491; label: Planet Formation
title: 494; label: Heat Retention and dissipation
title: 495; label: Polar Convergence
title: 497; label: The Interloping System
title: 499; label: Flaring Energy
title: 500; label: Havoc at the System’s Edge
title: 501; label: Arctic Origins
title: 505; label: Future Return of Ice
title: 505; label: Behavioral Metamorphosis
title: 507; label: End of Act Two
title: 510; label: Index; label: A to Z
title: 514