The Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Creationism (2018)

Journal 8:21-40. Whitmore, J.H., R. Strom, P.A. Garner, S. Cheung, and G. Forsythe. 2012. Catastrophic subaqueous deposition of the Coconino Sandstone and its equivalents during Noah’s Flood, western United States . [Unpublished] report submitted to the Institute for Creation Research, Dallas, Texas. Whitmore, J.H., R. Strom, S. Cheung, and P.A. Garner. 2014. The petrology of the Coconino Sandstone (Permian), Arizona, USA. Answers Research Journal 7:499-532. Young, D.A. and Stearley, R.F., 2008. The Bible, Rocks and Time . Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity Press. THE AUTHORS K. Borsch is a senior geology student at Cedarville University. John H. Whitmore is senior professor of geology at Cedarville University where he has been teaching since 1991. He has a BS in Geology (Kent State University), MS in Geology (Institute for Creation Research) and a PhD in Biology with a Paleontology emphasis (Loma Linda University). He is widely published in both the conventional and creation literature. His primary interests are fossil fish taphonomy, the Green River Formation, the Flood/post- Flood boundary and Grand Canyon geology. He has been studying the Coconino Sandstone since 1998. He is a coauthor of The Heavens and the Earth , a college-level earth science text. Raymond Strom is currently President of Calgary Rock and Materials Services Inc., a Canadian based geological lab operation providing technical support mainly to the oil and gas industry of Western Canada. Many international studies, with Ray’s direct input, have been supported by the company as well. Ray was a graduate of the Chemistry program (Chemical Technologist) of the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta. Ray has authored and co-authored numerous papers and posters relating to the geology field, including use of UAVs (drones) to enhance geological data sets. Ray is currently involved in several studies relating to biblical geology in addition to the varied studies he is involved with in conventional geology. George Hartree holds a BS in Geology and is currently complet- ing his MS in Geology. Borsch et al. ◀ Micas in ancient sandstones ▶ 2018 ICC 322