Catastrophism through the ages, and a cosmic catastrophe at the origin of civilization
Sweatman · 2017
Archaeology & Anthropology: Open Access
Citation
Sweatman (2017). Catastrophism through the ages, and a cosmic catastrophe at the origin of civilization. Archaeology & Anthropology: Open Access.
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- 2026-10-08
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Sweatman reviews the history of catastrophism and explores the potential relationship between Coherent Catastrophism and the YD boundary event, and other presumed events preceding and following the 'big one'.
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