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The Whopper Sand

BY TIM CLAREY, PH.D. * | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2015

There’s a huge deposit of sand in the deep Gulf of Mexico, and no one seems to know how it got there—except maybe Flood geologists.

Early in my career as a geologist for an oil company, we were told not to prospect in water deeper than 2,000 feet. Most offshore oil is found in sand layers sandwiched between thick layers of mud and clay, and our management believed no sand could get that far offshore, and drilling costs were too high.............

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5 posted on 08/05/2019 8:01:16 AM PDT by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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To: fishtank
There’s a huge deposit of sand in the deep Gulf of Mexico, and no one seems to know how it got there—except maybe Flood geologists.

Why there? If there was a universal flood, wouldn't the sand also be deposited in other places? If such a large deposit of sand only appears there, then it's likely that a universal flood may not be the best explanation.

106 posted on 08/10/2019 9:06:39 AM PDT by x
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