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On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 03:35:50 -0700, don findlay <d...@tower.net.au> >This is mind-blowing stuff. [snip more Desperate Don crap.] --
enriched this group when s/he wrote:
>http://tinyurl.com/yu5xtd
>http://tinyurl.com/32zg52
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>Come on Stuart, My world is falling apart, I thought I knew what
>Plate Tectonics was saying
that you never understood plate tectonics.
>me Mr Bercovici is wrong and that the subducting slab is not pulling
>the world apart (because it's cold ) (because it's dense). The slab,
>that is. Tell me the subducting slab doesn't really drive Plate
>Tectonics after all.
>and making convection currents had something to do with it,
>learn, No, ..there is no need for potassium or any other 'um' in the
>core, ..that convection is a poloidal-toroidal motional thing, driven
>by the subducting slab, and the energy for driving is because the
>subducting slab is cold, ..that it sinks, ..dragging the whole ocean
>floor with it, creating pull-apart at the ridges, which are intruded
>by sheeted dyke swarms, because of partial melting, ... and transform
>faults cutting them as complementary results of slab-pull half a
>world away, due to minimisation of stress release in toroidal
>flow., ..
Bob.