The Earth's Shifting Crust by Charles Hapgood - wire of information

the Earth, 116; 9. Changing Sea Levels, 120; 10. Some
Light from Mars, 126; n. Undisturbed Sections of the
Crust, 127; 12. The Chronology of Mountain Building,
128
V. CONTINENTS AND OCEAN BASINS 132
2. The Views of the Geo-
i. The Central Problem, 132;
physicists, 134; 3. The Views of the Biologists, 135;
4. Geologists Allied with Biologists, 139; 5. The Evidence
of Oceanography, 145; 6. The Deeper Structure of the
Earth's Crust, 149
VI. THE SHAPE OF THE EARTH 158
i. Isostasy and the Icecap, 158; 2. The Antarctic Icecap Is
Growing, 164; 3. A Suggestion from Einstein, 172; 4. The
Triaxial Shape of the Earth, 180; 5. The State of Matter
Below the Crust, 185
VII. NORTH AMERICA AT THE POLE 193
i. The Polar Icecap, 193; 2. The Displacement Caused by
the Ice Sheet, 197; 3. The Cause of the Oscillations of the
Ice Sheet and the Cause of the Climatic Optimum, 204;
4. The Glaciation of Europe, 2 10; 5. Changes in Sea Level
at the End of the Ice Age, 216; 6. Darwin's Rising Beach-
line in South America, 225
VIII. THE GREAT EXTINCTIONS 227
2. The Mam-
i. The Extinction of the Mammoths, 227;
moth's Adaptation to Cold, 229; 3. The Present Climate
of Siberia, 233; 4. A Sudden Change of Climate?, 237;
5. The Beresovka Mammoth, 244; 6. The Interpretation
of the Report, 249; 7. The Mastodons of New York, 257;
8. StormI, 266
IX. EARLIER DISPLACEMENTS OF THE CRUST 272
i. Introduction, 272; 2. Weakness of the Accepted Glacial
Chronology, 278; 3. The Beginning of the Wisconsin Gla-
ciation, 283; a. The Arctic Cores, 284; b. Earlier Phases
of the Wisconsin Glaciation, 287; 4. Greenland at the