Younger Dryas on the Joe Rogan Experience
3 fact-checked claims across 1 episode · Apr 2024
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“So the younger dry ice impact hypothesis since 2007, it's been a compelling and thoroughly documented case. It's been put together by more than 60 eminent scie…”
Hancock claims the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis, dating a comet-fragment impact to 12,800 years ago, has been assembled since 2007 by more than 60 eminent scientists.
“Between 12,900 and 12,800 years ago, a very dramatic climate episode occurred and that's called the Younger Dryas. The world had been gradually warming up befo…”
Hancock states the Younger Dryas began 12,900 to 12,800 years ago with abrupt cooling and evidence of a six-meter sea level rise at that time.
“The evidence for the Younger Dryas impact is found in what are called impact proxies and that's iridium, nanodiamonds, platinum, melt glass like trinitite, fou…”
Hancock claims Younger Dryas impact proxies such as iridium, nanodiamonds, platinum and melt glass are found across more than 50 million square kilometers of the Earth's surface.