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

Table of Contents VII
Preface - J.H. Whitmore XI
Archaeology 1
The Ipuwer Papyrus and the Exodus - A. Habermehl 1
A creationist view of Gobekli Tepe: Timeline and other considerations - A. Habermehl 7
Astronomy 15
Consistent young earth relativistic cosmology - P.W. Dennis 15
The current state of Creation Astronomy II - D. faulkner 37
Towards a young universe cosmology - B.M. Johnson 47
Finite element analysis of large body deformation induced by a catastrophic near impact - D. Seely, et al 53
The proposed origin of our solar system with planet migration - W.R. Spencer 73
A solution for the distant starlight problem using creation time coordinates - T.G. Tenev, et al 85
Biblical Studies and Philosophy 99
Exegetical analysis of Psalm 104:8 and its possible implications for interpreting the geologic record - W.D. Barriock 99
Man, machine, scientific models and creation science - S.M. Gollmer 107
The case for the Septuagint's chronology in Genesis 5 and 11 - H.B. Smith, Jr. 121
Biology 137
An overview of the independent histories of the human Y chromosome and the human mitochondrial chromosome - R. W. Carter, et al 137
Bacteriophages as beneficial regulators of the mammalian microbiome - J.W. Francis, et al 157
Continuous environment tracking: An engineering framework to understand adaptation and diversification 163
The CRS eKINDS research initiative: Where we have been and where we are headed from here - J.K. Lightner, et al 191
Integrated regulation of class II human endogenous retroviruses in a breast cancer cell line - Y. Liu, et al 197
Adam and Eve, designed diversity, and allele frequencies - J.C. Sanford, et al 207
A survey of Cenozoic mammal baramins - C. Thompson, et al 225
Combinatorial genomic data refute the human chromosome 2 evolutionary fusion and build a model of functional design for interstitial telomeric repeats - J.P. Tomlons 231
Chemistry 239
The fate of arsenic in Noah's Flood - A.R. Hutchison, et al 239
A characterization of petrified and mummified wood from an Eocene deposit in Mississippi - N. Lee, at al 249
Education 259
A model for outdoor creation education - J.L. Albert 259
Devotional Biology: A young-age creationist, college-level, conceptual biology textbook - K.P. Wise, et al 267
Engineering 281
The extraordinary design of the bombardier beetle: A classic example of biomimetrics - A.C. McIntosh, et al 281
Geology 291
Historical survey of the floating mat model for the origin of Carboniferous coal beds - S.A. Austin, et al 291
Understanding how the Flood sediment record was formed: The role of large tsunamis - J. Baumgardner 301
The significance of micas in ancient cross-bedded sandstones - K. Borsch, et al 321
Global stratigraphy and the fossil record validate a Flood origin for the geologic column - T.L. Clarey, et al 343
Use of sedimentary megasequences to re-create pre-Flood geography - T.L. Clarey, et al 367
Global deposits of in situ, upper Cambrian microbialites: Implications for a scientic model of origins - K.P. Coulson 389
North American Precambrian geology: A proposed young earth biblical model - H. Dickens 405
The Dinosauria: Baraminological and multivariate patterns in biogeographic context - N.A. Doran, et al 421
Baraminological analysis of Devonian and Carboniferous tetrapodomorphs - P.A. Garner, et al 475
Feathered dinosaurs reconsisdered: New insights from baraminology and ethnotaxonomy - M.A. McLain, et al 489
Creationist commentary on and analysis of tree-ring data: A review - R.W. Sanders 533
Paleobotany supports the floating mat model for the origin of Carboniferous coal beds - R.W. Sanders, et al 543
Locating the Flood/post-Flood boundary using the relative dating of the weathering of ore deposits - A.A. Snelling 571
Radiohalos as an exploration pathfinder for granite-related hydrothermal ore veins: A case study in the New England Batholith, Eastern Australia - A.A. Snelling 585
The Coconino Sandstone (Permian, Arizona, USA): Implications for the origin of ancient cross-bedded sandstones - J.H. Whitmore, et al 599
The significance of angular K-feldspar in ancient cross-bedded sandstones - J.H. Whitmore, et al 647
Tree ring disturbance-clustering for the collapse of long tree-ring chronologies - J. Woodmorappe 671
Modeling of Flood and post-Flood ocean floor cooling - W.J. Worraker, et al 693
History 703
Contributions to creationism by George McCready Price - K.P. Wise 703
Physics 715
Effect of aerosol distributions on precipitation patterns needed for a rapid Ice Age - S.M. Gollmer 715
Numerical investigation of strength-reducing mechanisms in mantle rock during the Genesis Flood - N. Cho 727
New mechanism for accelerated removal of excess radiogenic heat - D.R. Humphreys 751

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