Carole, if you are interested in the expanding earth theory (which is
not related whatsoever to the pseudo hollow earth stuff), I advise you
to read real scientific literature on the subject rather than watching
animations on youtube:
"The Expanding Earth - an Essay Review" SW Carey (1975) Earth-Science
Reviews 11 p 105-143 (pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/6yzgaq4)
"The Necessity for Earth Expansion" S. Warren Carey (1983) pp375-393 in
Carey, SW (ed): Expanding Earth Symposium, Sydney, 1981. (pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/3hrh5x8)
"Quantification of an Archaean to Recent Earth Expansion Process Using
Global Geological and Geophysical Data Sets" J. Maxlow 2001 PhD thesis,
Curtin University (pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/kklg6y)
"Fossils, frogs, floating islands and expanding Earth in changing-radius
cartography - A comment to a discussion on Journal of Biogeography" G
Scalera (2007) Ann Geophys 50(6) p789 (pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/ycs8en6)
"Earthquakes, phase changes, fold belts: from Apennines to a global
perspective" G Scalera (2010) GeoActa, Special Publication 3, pp. 25-43.
(pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/3bv2e8c)
"Mantle plumes and dynamics of the Earth interior - towards a new model"
S Cwojdziński Geol Rev 52, p817 (pdf:
http://tinyurl.com/3vpafys)
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Florian
La chance ne sourit qu'aux esprits bien préparés. Louis Pasteur.