Dr. Andrew A. Snelling Articles

• Technical Research Paper

  Problems with the U-Pb Radioisotope Dating Methods—2. U and Pb Mobility

  

  June 13, 2018 from Answers Research Journal

  Since the amount of U and Pb mobility in most cases has been small, then the determinations can be used to provide useful relative ages.

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• Magazine Article

  Cotton Castle

  

  June 11, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Every year “Cotton Castle” in Turkey attracts a million visitors.

• Magazine Article

  Volcanoes—Windows Into Earth’s Past

  

  May 24, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Present volcano eruptions are not the key to understanding the earth’s past. The volume of past lava deposits is too large to be explained by today’s activity.

• Magazine Article

  Layers of Assumption

  

  May 22, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Secular scientists claim it’s easy to disprove the Bible’s 6,000-year history: just count the tree rings. Is this dating method reliable?

• Magazine Department Article

  Mudrocks in Minutes

  

  April 29, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Conventional wisdom assumes the mud in earth’s mudrocks took millions of years to settle. What do new experiments suggest?

• Video

  Was the Flood of Noah Global or Local in Extent?

  

  April 6, 2018

  Geologist Dr. Andrew Snelling discusses the Biblical record and the physical evidence of the global flood in Genesis.

• Magazine Department Article

  Clues from Creation Week

  

  Jan. 1, 2018 from Answers Magazine

  Even today you can touch rocks that date all the way back to God’s original creation. What do they tell us about that lost world?

• Children Kids Media Video

  Doesn’t the Order of Fossils in the Rock Record Favor Long Ages?

  

  Oct. 23, 2017

  What does the order of fossils within rock layers say about the age of the earth?

• Magazine Article

  Misunderstood Messengers from Space

  

  Sept. 10, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Meteorites have an amazing story to tell, but it has been misunderstood.

• Magazine Article

  Shape-Shifting Silicon

  

  Sept. 7, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Minerals display not only God’s incredible creativity and His care for our needs, but also His unbounded love of variety and beauty.

• Magazine Department Article

  Stromatolites—Rare Reminders of a Lost World

  

  Sept. 1, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  In a few rare spots, geologists find fossils of strange eight-foot-tall “mushrooms.” What do they tell us about the mysterious world they came from?

• Technical Research Paper

  Problems with the U-Pb Radioisotope Dating Methods—1. Common Pb

  

  July 26, 2017 from Answers Research Journal

  Problems remain in the interpretation of the measured Pb isotopic ratios to transform them into ages.

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• Video

  When and How Did the Grand Canyon Form?

  

  June 30, 2017
• Magazine Article

  Is Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat?

  

  May 1, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  Despite multiple expeditions over many centuries, Noah’s Ark still has not been found. A geologist proposes one reason why.

• Book Chapter

  Radioactive Dating of Rocks: Questions Answered

  

  April 24, 2017 from How Do We Know the Bible Is True? Volume 2

  Let’s take a closer look at the radioactive dating method and the radiometric dating methods and see how reliable they really are.

• Magazine Article

  Plate Tectonics—The Reality Behind a Theory

  

  April 2, 2017 from Answers Magazine

  The idea that continents move sounds crazy . . . until you look at the facts.

• In-Depth Article

  Key Flaw Found in Radioisotope Isochron Dating

  

  March 27, 2017 from Answers in Depth

  NCSU’s recent research revealed an “oversight in a radioisotope dating technique used to date everything from meteorites to geologic samples.”

• In-Depth Article

  From Where Did the Earth’s Water Come?

  

  March 13, 2017 from Answers in Depth

  “Planet Earth makes its own water from scratch deep in the mantle” was the article headline in the January 27, 2017, New Scientist’s Daily News.

• Technical Research Paper

  Determination of the Decay Constants and Half-Lives of Uranium-238 (²³⁸U) and Uranium-235 (²³⁵U), and the Implications for U-Pb and Pb-Pb Radioisotope Dating Methodologies

  

  Jan. 18, 2017 from Answers Research Journal

  Without accurately known decay half-lives, all radioisotope ages cannot be accurately determined or be considered absolute ages.

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• Technical Research Paper

  Do Varves, Tree-Rings, and Radiocarbon Measurements Prove an Old Earth?

  

  Dec. 7, 2016 from Answers Research Journal

  The BioLogos Foundation published a popular-level article by old-earth geologists Gregg Davidson and Ken Wolgemuth presenting arguments for an old earth.

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• Magazine Article

  Alabama’s Underwater Forest

  

  Dec. 4, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  Remnants of a cypress forest were recently discovered off Alabama’s coast. What climate changes could explain such a massive rise in ocean level?

• In-Depth Article

  Why Do Some US Earthquakes Occur in Unexpected Places?

  

  Dec. 2, 2016 from Answers in Depth

  Why would the Southeastern USA experience such a devastating earthquake, a region that sits snugly in the middle of a tectonic plate?

• In-Depth Article

  Did Tectonic Activity Trigger the Ice Age?

  

  Nov. 10, 2016 from Answers in Depth

  Evidently, just prior to both periods, massive tectonic collisions took place near the earth's equator—a tropical zone where rocks undergo heavy weathering.

• Magazine Article

  Sifting Through Layers of Meaning

  

  Oct. 30, 2016 from Answers Magazine

  According to science textbooks, a series of rock layers covers the earth, representing many eras over “millions of years.” Are these charts accurate?

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