by Rune Storetvedt | Nov 27, 2023 | Theory, theory4
Evidence suggests that processes at the outer core and/or D” layer release energy and buoyant masses that lead to formation of the oceanic depressions on the surface of the Earth. Such irregularly-distributed degassing would produce lateral physico-chemical variations...
by Rune Storetvedt | Nov 27, 2023 | Theory, theory3
In reconsidering the planet’s origin there are ample reasons for ignoring the classical planetesimal scenario; it seems much more likely that the Earth began as a confined nebula sphere of gases enriched in mineral components, transforming into an early terrestrial...
by Rune Storetvedt | Nov 27, 2023 | Theory, theory2
Fluid-enforced eclogitization and associated sub-crustal gravity-driven delamination of the felsic crust, giving rise to isostatic subsidence and basin formation, was already in operation during Precambrian times. This started a process of gradual thinning and...
by Rune Storetvedt | Nov 27, 2023 | Theory, theory1
An introduction Background Since the late 1960s the once ridiculed continental drift hypothesis of Alfred Wegener has been embraced by the geo scientific community at large. Under the guise of plate tectonics (PT) the long held view of stationary continents was...
