RE: Age of the Earth

Andrew (cummins@dialnet.net)
Thu, 27 Aug 1998 20:02:22 -0500

> [mailto:evolution-owner@udomo2.calvin.edu]On Behalf Of Glenn R. Morton

> The pressure in oil wells is kept in by capillary pressure not in the way
> that Young-earthers calculate it. They use permeability and ignore
> capillary pressure.

I easily understand the action of permeability. But, what is the
mechanism behind capilary pressure in oil deposits?

>
> "Subsequent searches have now found a total of 23
> trans-neptunian objects,
> 12 of them beyond 40 AU. Jewitt and Luu (along with several co-workers)
> have continued to be the leaders in the search for Kuiper belt objects,

The Kuiper belt has become a cheap substitute for the Oort cloud. And,
even either a massive Kuiper built or Oort cloud, comit activity would
have been exponentially greater in the past. I don't know many Evolutionsts
who want to tackle that idea.