Everything Wrong with the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter

My name is Erika, I'm a primatologist, and in early June I visited the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter. It turns out, there is far more incorrect, and potentially downright deceptive, in these attractions than I had ever imagined.

Join me in an unnecessarily deep dive into Midwest Creationism and the world of evangelical pseudoscience!

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Sources:
Mackay
https://lippard.blogspot.com/2006/11/...

40Ar/39Ar ages of the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius, Italy https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...
A novel Geochemical Toolbox for the Petroleum and Mineral Industries https://impact.ref.ac.uk/casestudies/...
Relationship between foramen magnum position and locomotion in extant and extinct hominoids
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

The evolution of the human pelvis: changing adaptations to bipedalism, obstetrics and thermoregulation
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do...


Reconstruction of the burial position of two hominin skeletons (Australopithecus sediba) from the early Pleistocene Malapa cave site, South Africa
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/1...

Defining the genus Homo
https://science.sciencemag.org/conten...

From Australopithecus to Homo: the transition that wasn't
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do...


Laetoli footprints reveal bipedal gait biomechanics different from those of modern humans and chimpanzees
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do...

Rejection of the lake spillover model for initial incision of the Grand Canyon, and discussion of alternatives
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/...

History of Quaternary volcanism and lava dams in western Grand Canyon based on lidar analysis, 40Ar/39Ar dating, and field studies: Implications for flow stratigraphy, timing of volcanic events, and lava dams
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/...

A Karst Connection model for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA
https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...
Saltwater/Freshwater Mixing:
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/educati...
http://www.coastalwiki.org/wiki/Salt_...
Salt Dynamics in Well-Mixed Estuaries: Importance of Advection by Tides
https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/jou...
Toward a unified theory of tidally-averaged estuarine salinity structure
https://link.springer.com/article/10....