19. EncyclopaediaBritannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ».
20. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 325β28.
21. EncyclopaediaBritannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ».
22. Verschuur, Impact, 44.
23. Nature, 25 April 1996, 689; Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday,
56.
24. Nature, 25 April 1996, 689.
25. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 57.
26. Nature, 25 April 1996, 689.
27. Verschuur, Impact, 44β45.
28. Ibid.; Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 29; Levy, Quest for Comets, 193.
29. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ».
30. Ibid., 578.
31. Palmer, Catastropbism, 5.
32. Milton Zysman and Clark Whelton, eds., Catastrophism 2000 (Toronto: Heretic Press, 1990), 7.
33. Steel, Rogue, 29; Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 73.
34. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 119-
35. Ibid., and Barnes-Svarney, Asteroid, 66β67.
36. Barnes-Svarney, Asteroid, 66β61.
51. In 1992. Reported in Cox and Chestek, Doomsday, 119.
38. Ibid.
39. Lewis, Rain of Iron and Ice, 83.
40. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 152β153; Bailey, Clube, Napier,Origin of Comets, 397; Verschuur, Impact, 45; Palmer, Catastrophism, 6.
41. Agence France Presse, 9 February 1998.
42. Spedicato, Apollo Objects, 14.
43. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ».
44. See chapter 19.
45. Brian Marsden, Β«100 Potentially Hazardous AsteroidsΒ»? Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 25 September 1997.
46. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 73.
47. Lewis, Rain of Iron and Ice, 81.
48. Palmer, Catastrophism, 5; Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Solar System.
49. Verschuur, Impact, 116.
50. Lewis, Rain of Iron and Ice, 83; Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 314.
51. Col. John M. Urias, et al., Β«Planetary Defense: Catastrophic Healthlnsurance for Planet EarthΒ», research paper presented to Airforce2025, October 1996, chapter 3, 4.
52. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 204.
53. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 204β205.
54. NASA, Fact Sheet, 2.
55. Cited in Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 13.
56. NASA, Fact Sheet, 1.
57. Π‘ΠΌ. Π³Π»Π°Π²Ρ 19.
58. NASA, Fact Sheet, 1.
59. Li Chβun Feng, quoted in Timothy Ferris, Β«Is This the End?Β» The NeivYorker, 27 January 1997, 46.
60. Ibid.
ΠΠ»Π°Π²Π° 22. Π ΡΠ±Ρ Π² ΠΌΠΎΡΠ΅1. Johannes Kepler, in Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 48.
2. Hoyle and Wickramasinghej, Lifecloud, 104β5; Palmer, Catastrophism,
3. Hoyle and Wickramasinghe, Lifecloud, 104β5; Penguin Dictionary ofAstronomy, 279.
4. Palmer, Catastrophism, 5.
5. ΠΠ°ΡΡΠ΄Ρ Ρ ΠΌΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΈΠΌΠΈ ΡΠ΅Ρ Π½ΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠΌΠΈ ΡΡΠ°ΡΡΡΠΌΠΈ Π² Π½Π°ΡΡΠ½ΡΡ ΠΆΡΡΠ½Π°Π»Π°Ρ ΠΠ»ΡΠ±Π΅ ΠΈ ΠΠ°ΠΏΠΈΡ Π½Π°ΠΏΠΈΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ Π΄Π²Π΅ ΠΊΠ½ΠΈΠ³ΠΈ Π΄Π»Ρ ΡΠΈΡΠΎΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΠΊΡΡΠ³Π° ΡΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ, Π² ΠΊΠΎΡΠΎΡΡΡ ΠΎΠ½ΠΈ ΠΎΠ±ΡΡΡΠ½ΡΡΡ ΡΠ²ΠΎΡ ΡΠ΅ΠΎΡΠΈΡ. ΠΡΠΎ Cosmic Serpent [ Β«ΠΠΎΡΠΌΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ Π·ΠΌΠ΅ΠΉΒ»] ΠΈ Cosmic Winter [ Β«ΠΠΎΡΠΌΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠ°Ρ Π·ΠΈΠΌΠ°Β»].
6. Verschuur, Impact, 57.
7. Moore, Planets, 124.
8. Verschuur, Impact, 57.
9. Tom Gehrels, in Scientific American, March 1996, 34.
10. Victor Clube, interviewed with Graham Hancock, 13 January 1998.
11. Gribbin, Fire on Earth, 125.
12. Scientific American, March 1996, 34.
13. Π‘ΠΌ, ΠΊ ΠΏΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ, Ferris, Β«Is This the End?Β» The New Yorker, 27 January 1997, 47.
14. Brez-Carlisle, Dinosaurs, 88β89.
15. Fred Hoyle, The Origin of the Universe and the Origin of Religion (R.I.and London: Moyer Bell, Wakefield, 1993), 32.
16. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ».
17. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 65.
18. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 27β28.
19. Bailey, Clube, Napier, Origin of Comets, 397; Palmer, Catastrophism, 6.
20. Ibid.
21. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 75-
22. Bailey, Clube, and Napier, Origin of Comets, 395; Clube and Napier,Cosmic Serpent, 66.
23. Π‘ΠΎΠ³Π»Π°ΡΠ½ΠΎ ΠΠΈΠΊΡΠΎΡΡ ΠΠ»Π°Π±Ρ, ΠΈΠ· ΠΈΠ½ΡΠ΅ΡΠ²ΡΡ Ρ ΠΡΡΠΌΠΎΠΌ Π₯ΡΠ½ΠΊΠΎΠΊΠΎΠΌ 13 ΡΠ½Π²Π°ΡΡ 1998 Π³ΠΎΠ΄Π°.
24. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ». See also Verschuur, Impact, 44; Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 126β127; Clube and Napier,Cosmic Serpent, 66; Bailey, Clube, Napier, Origin of Comets, 395.
25. Palmer, Catastrophism, 6; Brez-Carlisle, Dinosaurs, 89.
26. Brez-Carlisle, Dinosaurs, 88β89-
27. Verschuur, Impact, 57.
28. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15 th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ». Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 81.
29. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 73; Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 111.
30. Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 178; Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 111.
31. Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 178.
32. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 112; Walter Alvarez et al., Catastrophes andEvolution: Astronomical Foundations (Cambridge University Press, 1989), 172β173.
33. Duncan Steel, in Thomas, Chyba, McKay, Origin of Comets, 211.
34. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 112; Alvarez, Catastrophes and Evolution, 172β173; Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 122.
35. Brian Marsden, quoted in Levy, Quest for Comets, 10.
36. Verschuur, Impact, 116.
37. Ibid., 116β117.
38. Ibid., 117.
39. Ibid.
40. Ibid.
41. Ibid., 117.
42. Levy, Quest for Comets, 7-
43. Ibid., 8,11; Verschuur, Impact, 117.
44. Levy, Quest for Comets, 9.
45. Ibid, 10.
46. Ibid.
47. Ibid.
48. Cited in Ibid, 11.
49. Brian Marsden, cited in Ibid.
50. Ibid, 11; Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 147.
51. Levy, Quest for Comets, 11; Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 147.
52. Verschuur, Impact, 118.
53. Ibid.
54. Dr. Clark Chapman, in Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 123.
55. Revelation 12:3β4.
56. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 74; Quest for Know/edge, May 1997, 52.
57. Philip Dauber and Richard Muller, Three Big Bangs (New York: HelixBoob, 1996), 71.
58. David Morrison, McKay, in Thomas, Chyba, Comets and Origin, 254.
59. Ibid.
60. Hoyle and Wickramasinghe, Lifecloud, 100.
61. Appian Way, The Riddle of the Earth (London: Chapman and HallLtd, 1925), 166.
62. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 65.
63. Levy, Quest for Comets, 194.
64. Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 201.
65. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Β«Solar SystemΒ». Catalogue of Cometaiy Orbits, 12th ed. (Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams). Harvard, 1997.
66. Hoyle and Wickramasinghe, Life on Mars, 173β174; Brez-Carlisle, Dinosaurs, 4,107; Verschuur, Impact, 7β10.
67. Ignatius Donnelly, Ragnarok: The Age of Fire and Gravel (London: Sampson Low, 1888), 85; Dauber and Muller, Three Big Bangs, 51.
68. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 126.
69. Dauber and Muller, Three Big Bangs, 51.
70. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 126.
71. The Sunday Times (London), 27 October 1996.
72. Cox and Chesteck, Doomsday, 73-
73. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 138; Donnelly, Ragnarok, 409.
74. Donnelly, Ragnarok, 409β410.
75- Appian Way, Riddle, 163β64.
76. Verschuur, Impact, 133; Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 15β16.
77. Verschuur, Impact, 61.
78. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 258.
79- Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 134.
80. Π‘ΠΌ. Π³Π»Π°Π²Ρ 19 ΠΈ 20. ΠΡΠ²ΠΈΠ΄ ΠΠ΅Π²ΠΈ, ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠ½ ΠΈΠ· ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ²ΠΎΠΎΡΠΊΡΡΠ²Π°ΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΠΉ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ Π¨ΡΠΌΠ΅ΠΉΠΊΠ΅ΡΠ°-ΠΠ΅Π²ΠΈ-9, ΡΠ°ΠΊΠΆΠ΅ ΠΎΡΠΊΡΡΠ» Π΄Π²Π΅ Π΄ΠΎΠ»Π³ΠΎΠΏΠ΅ΡΠΈΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΈΠ΅ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ, Π΄Π²ΠΈΠΆΡΡΠΈΠ΅ΡΡ ΠΏΠΎ ΡΠ΅ΠΌ ΠΆΠ΅ ΠΎΡΠ±ΠΈΡΠ°ΠΌ; ΠΎΠ΄Π½Π° ΠΈΠ· Π½ΠΈΡ Π΄ΠΎΡΡΠΈΠ³Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΏΠ΅ΡΠΈΠ³Π΅Π»ΠΈΡ Π·Π° ΡΡΠΈ ΠΌΠ΅ΡΡΡΠ° Π΄ΠΎ Π΄ΡΡΠ³ΠΎΠΉ. ΠΠ½ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΡΡΠ°Π²ΠΈΠ» Π΄Π°Π½Π½ΡΠ΅ ΠΏΠΎ ΡΡΠΈΠΌ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ°ΠΌ ΠΡΠ°ΠΉΠ°Π½Ρ ΠΡΡΡΠ΄Π΅Π½Ρ ΠΈΠ· ΠΠ΅ΠΆΠ΄ΡΠ½Π°ΡΠΎΠ΄Π½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ Π°ΡΡΡΠΎΠ½ΠΎΠΌΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠΎΡΠ·Π°, ΠΊΠΎΡΠΎΡΡΠΉ ΠΏΡΠΈΡΠ΅Π» ΠΊ ΡΠ»Π΅Π΄ΡΡΡΠ΅ΠΌΡ Π·Π°ΠΊΠ»ΡΡΠ΅Π½ΠΈΡ: Β«ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ½ΠΎ 12 000 Π»Π΅Ρ Π½Π°Π·Π°Π΄ Π΅Π΄ΠΈΠ½Π°Ρ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ° ΡΠ°Π·Π΄Π΅Π»ΠΈΠ»Π°ΡΡ Π½Π° Π΄Π²Π΅ ΡΠ°ΡΡΠΈ ΠΏΡΠΈ ΠΏΡΠΈΠ±Π»ΠΈΠΆΠ΅Π½ΠΈΠΈ ΠΊ Π‘ΠΎΠ»Π½ΡΡ. ΠΡΠΈ ΡΠ°ΡΡΠΈ ΡΠ°Π·Π΄Π΅Π»ΠΈΠ»ΠΈΡΡ Π½Π΅ ΡΡΠ°Π·Ρ, Π½ΠΎ ΠΎΡΡΠ°Π²Π°Π»ΠΈΡΡ Π² Π²ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ Π΄Π²ΠΎΠΉΠ½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ΅ΡΡ Π΅ΡΠ΅ Π½Π΅ΡΠΊΠΎΠ»ΡΠΊΠΎ ΡΡΡΡΡΠ΅Π»Π΅ΡΠΈΠΉ. ΠΠΈΡΡ Π½Π° Π·Π½Π°ΡΠΈΡΠ΅Π»ΡΠ½ΠΎΠΌ ΡΠ΄Π°Π»Π΅Π½ΠΈΠΈ ΠΎΡ Π‘ΠΎΠ»Π½ΡΠ° ΠΎΠ½ΠΈ Π½Π°ΡΠ°Π»ΠΈ ΡΠ°ΡΡ ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΡΡΡΡ Π² ΡΡΠΎΡΠΎΠ½ΡΒ». Π‘ΠΌ. Levy, Quest for Comets, 108.
81. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 257.
82. Ibid.
83. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 133.
84. Verschuur, Impact, 59.
85. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 133.
86. Π‘ΠΌ. Π³Π»Π°Π²Ρ 19 ΠΈ 20.
ΠΠ»Π°Π²Π° 23. Π‘ΡΡΠ°Π½Π½ΠΈΠΊ Π² Π±Π΅Π·Π΄Π½Π΅1. R. Π. Faulkner, ed. The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts (New York: Oxford University Press, 1969), 70.
2. Ibid., 155.
3. Ibid, 144.
4. Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 253; Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th.. edition, Β«GalaxiesΒ», Β«Milky WayΒ».
5. Ibid, 159.
6. Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy, 284; Alvarez, Catastrophes and Evolution, 155β159.
7. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, Cosmic Winter.
8. Cm. Hancock and Bauval, The Orion Mystery.
9. Ibid.
10. Collins, Stars and Planets, 232.
11. ΠΡΠΈΠΌΠ΅ΡΠ½ΠΎ ΠΎΡ 17 000β7000 Π»Π΅Ρ Π΄ΠΎ Π½Π°ΡΡΠΎΡΡΠ΅Π³ΠΎ Π²ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠ΅Π½ΠΈ. Π‘ΠΌ. Hancock, Fingerprints ofthe Gods.
12. E. A. Wallis Budge, The Book of Us Dead (London and New York: Arkana, 1986), 14β15.
13. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Β«Milky WayΒ».
14. Alvarez, Catastrophes and Evolution, 154β155, citing Urasin, 1987.
15. Ibid.
16. Clube, interview with Hancock.
17. Brez-Carlisle, Dinosaurs, 114.
18. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 143.
19. Steel, Rogue Asteroids, 98; Alvarez, Catastrophes and Evolution, 10,135.
20. Bailey, Clube, Napier, Origin of Comets, 264.
21. Ibid.
22. Philips Atlas of the Universe (London: Reed Consumer Books Ltd, 1996), 175.
23. Gouldβs Belt, confirmed by Clube, 1 February 1998 by phone; Clubeand Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 33; Alvarez, Catastrophes and Evolution, 157.
24. Walter Scott, ed, Hermetica (Boston: Shambhala, 1993), 457.
25. Palmer, Catastrophism, 58.
26. Clube, ΠΈΠ½ΡΠ΅ΡΠ²ΡΡ Ρ ΠΡΡΠΌΠΎΠΌ Π₯ΡΠ½ΠΊΠΎΠΊΠΎΠΌ.
27. Thomas, Chyba, McKay, Comets and Origin, 9.
28. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 36.
29. Ibid., 36, 39.
30. Albritton, Catastrophic Episodes, 99.
31. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 40.
32. Ibid., 215β216.
33. Ibid.
34. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 143.
35. Ibid, 134.
36. Palmer, Catastropbism, 5.
37. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 134.
38. Ibid., 134.
39- Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 49-
40. Bailey, Clube, Napier, Origin of Comets, 250β251.
41. Palmer, Catastropbism, 5; Clube and Napier, Cosmic Winter, 134.
42. Hoyle, Origin of Universe, 30.
43. Palmer, Catastropbism, 5.
44. Clube and Napier, Cosmic Serpent, 33β35.