Surviving plesiosaurs in lakes...Petrified ships on mountaintops...Limestone mountains that suddenly erupt as volcanoes but leave no trace of lava flows… All these are certainly impossible things. Yet they happen, again and again, in all parts of the world. And these events are witnessed by scores of people. Steering a clear course between blind belief and simple skepticism, fortean researcher Ulrich Magin delves into these stories with both a critical eye and a great fascination for the wonders of our world to unravel the many mysteries held by the air, earth, fire, and water.
Surviving plesiosaurs in lakes...Petrified ships on mountaintops...Limestone mountains that suddenly erupt as volcanoes but leave no trace of lava flows… All these are certainly impossible things. Yet they happen, again and again, in all parts of the world. And these events are witnessed by scores of people. Steering a clear course between blind belief and simple skepticism, fortean researcher Ulrich Magin delves into these stories with both a critical eye and a great fascination for the wonders of our world to unravel the many mysteries held by the air, earth, fire, and water.