It seems that in the devonian epoch the earth had days of between 396 and 402 days. The earths rotation has slowed since because of the gravitational drag of the moon.
Evidence for this is in coral ring growth from the time.
http://palaeontology.palass-pubs.org/pdf...52-558.pdf
http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/questio...number=700
But see here how the creationists get their sums wrong by not taking into account the difference in the effect of the moon due to the changes in the oceans and continents, they fail to see the big picture and concentrate on little tiny bits.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OriginsTalk/message/745
Evidence for this is in coral ring growth from the time.
http://palaeontology.palass-pubs.org/pdf...52-558.pdf
http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/questio...number=700
But see here how the creationists get their sums wrong by not taking into account the difference in the effect of the moon due to the changes in the oceans and continents, they fail to see the big picture and concentrate on little tiny bits.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OriginsTalk/message/745
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
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