Shumaker wrote:

"I see Richard Firestone is back in the
news again with his nuclear bombardment
theory. [dsc.discovery.com]"

Frestone will be presenting his ideas at the Clovis in the
Southeast Conference in October 2005 in a talk titled
"Evidence of a Catastrophic Impact Event at the End of the
Clovis Era" at: [www.clovisinthesoutheast.net].

There was a discussion of Firestone's theory on the meteorite
mailing list at [six.pairlist.net], [six.pairlist.net],
[six.pairlist.net], [six.pairlist.net], [six.pairlist.net], and
[six.pairlist.net].

The index for the month of September containing these posts
can be found at [six.pairlist.net].

A critical anaylsis of Firestone's idea in given in "Scientists
say cosmic debris killed mammoths" by Keay Davidson, San
Francisco Chronicle at [www.sfgate.com].

Best Regards,

Paul H

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
William Faulkner, Act 1, Scene III, Requiem for a Nun (1951)