The Flood That Destroyed the First Civilization | Camp Gagnon

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Randall Carlson, who is an architectural designer, geometrician, geo-mythologist, and geological explorer, joins us today in the tent for a fascinating conversation on the Younger Dryas, evidence of massive ancient flows, evidence of catastrophic floods in the Hudson Valley, and other interesting topics... WELCOME TO CAMP! 🏕️Shoutout to our sponsors: BlueChew and Morgan & MorganWant the even WILDER theories?SIGN UP TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CampGagnon👕🧢 Shop CAMP Merch: https://camp-rd.com/collections/ufo🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets: https://markgagnonlive.com🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History: https://www.dailytodayinhistory.comTimestamps:00:01:33 – What is the Younger Dryas Theory?00:02:28 – The Dryas octopetala flower and geological layers.00:04:43 – Scale of the Ice Age: A mile of ice over New York.00:06:42 – The extinction of Ice Age megafauna (mammoths, mastodons).00:11:07 – Milankovitch Cycles: Earth's relationship with the Sun.00:13:24 – The Ice-Free Corridor vs. Sea Migration theories.00:20:03 – The mystery of what catalyzed the sudden melting.00:22:00 – Sea levels: A 400-foot rise and lost coastlines.00:23:36 – The future of archaeology lies beneath the ocean.00:24:49 – Evidence of catastrophic floods in the Hudson Valley.00:31:02 – The Meteorite Impact Hypothesis as the primary driver.00:33:04 – How the end of the Younger Dryas (11,600 years ago) matches Plato’s date for Atlantis.00:35:50 – Analyzing Plato’s account of Atlantis through a geological lens.00:40:15 – The Myth of Phaethon: A metaphor for a cosmic impact.00:47:00 – Impact Proxies: Soot, nanodiamonds, and platinum group metals.00:49:28 – Comparing the Younger Dryas to the Dinosaur extinction event.00:51:50 – The discovery of the Chicxulub Crater in the Yucatan.00:58:34 – Gradualism vs. Catastrophism in mainstream science.01:06:00 – "Underfit Rivers": Evidence of massive ancient flows.01:09:44 – Giant boulders moved hundreds of miles by icebergs.01:23:45 – The "Gravitational Ladder": How planets transfer comets into the inner solar system.