Talking with Randall Carlson! UnchartedX Podcast - Megafloods, Younger Dryas, the sun, and more!

Talking with Randall Carlson! I’ve wanted to speak with Randall for many years now, and was thrilled to get the chance to do just that recently, and it was a very enjoyable and educational couple of hours. 5:30 How Randall got into castastrophism and investigating the mysteries of Earth’s geological history 9:30 viewfinders and dinosaurs :) 18:35 The pendulum of gradualism vs catastrophism in geology 20:18 Bretz, glaciers, glacial lakes, ice dams, flood dynamics 33:05 the energy paradox, meltwater pulses, ocean level rises 41:41 southwestern united states arroyos, flood planes and sediment layers 46:20 extreme rainout events, cosmic impacts in earth history, tunguska event, impacts into ice sheets, drumlins 54:25 Burkle crater, middle east floods 56:30 ancient and religious flood stories 1:00:20 catastrophism in science today, lack of impact to anthropology/archaeology, and why it should have an impact 1:06:02 evidence for forms of advanced technology and cap