The Ice Age Coast in Devon

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The Ice Age Coast in Devon

The Ice Age Coast in Devon
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The Ice Age Coast in Devon

The Ice Age Coast in Devon

A big problem for conventional theories of the ice ages, with sea levels falling as water is locked up in the ice, then rising quickly as the ice melts, is that the cliffs and sandy bays that should mark the ice age coastline simply cannot be found! If the conventional theories are correct, then there should be a continuous line of seacliffs submerged to the same depth round the continents and islands worldwide.

Underwater investigations off the coast of Devon in the UK show cliffs, but they don't line up. This paper suggests that these cliffs have another cause.

The South Hams of Devon, the region between the granite moorland of dartmoor and the South Coast, is a gently rolling countryside:.

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The ridges are mostly smooth, level, rounded.

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