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

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434<br />

"maturity" <strong>of</strong> a species. See intrazonal<br />

adaptation<br />

meridian <strong>of</strong> maximum thrust<br />

EARTH'S SHIFTING CRUST<br />

(presently 96 E. Long.), 15,<br />

ign. and Fig. I, 66, 92, 95, 96,<br />

109, 128, 220-21, 356, 383<br />

meridional faults, same as major<br />

fractures. See fractures<br />

meteoric phenomena, explainable<br />

only in terms <strong>of</strong> planetesimal<br />

hypothesis, 11<br />

meteorological factors <strong>of</strong> glacia-<br />

tion, 38<br />

Miocene, 65, 235, 314<br />

"missing links," 337-39<br />

moon, mountains on, formed <strong>by</strong><br />

collisions, 126; allegedly torn<br />

from Pacific basin, 183<br />

away<br />

moose, 262<br />

moraines, 70;<br />

evidence for dis-<br />

placement <strong>of</strong> crust, 70, 288<br />

mountain building and origins,<br />

Campbell hypothesis, 90-103;<br />

chronology examined, 128-31;<br />

explainable <strong>by</strong> displacements,<br />

85-86, 90; from cracking and<br />

buckling <strong>of</strong> crust, 80-81; miscellaneous<br />

explanations, 87; not<br />

exclusively from erosion, 81; not<br />

from cooling <strong>of</strong> earth, 79-80;<br />

not from shrinking <strong>of</strong> crust, 83-<br />

84; not simultaneous and worldwide,<br />

130; on ocean bottoms,<br />

149; related to volcanism, 80,<br />

111-15; source a world-wide<br />

force, 83-84; this force quasiperiodic,<br />

84-85; nearly continuous,<br />

131; source <strong>of</strong> energy,<br />

103-4; unexpectedly frequent,<br />

i28ff; unexplained, 79ff, 176. See<br />

also centrifugal effect, crust, dis-<br />

placements, fractures, geosynclines,<br />

"sea mounts," volcanism<br />

"mountain roots," 124, 192<br />

mountains, 12, 15, Ch. IV; absent<br />

on Mars, 126-27; aid in distribution<br />

<strong>of</strong> species, 327-29; and<br />

centrifugal effect, 103-4; an

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