The Cosmic Corner

A diverse blog about science, engineering and genealogy of original thoughts by Britt Maxwell often with Mississippi connections. Some of my topics are about Cosmology, Geology and History. Some specific topics are expansive clays, Hurricane Katrina, Biblical volcanoes with tsunamis, meteor shock waves that can kill, the meteor at Chelyabinsk and one in Mississippi that destroyed a store. I update my more popular blogs regularly so check back. See Blog Archive on the right side. Click on arrows.

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Designing and Repairing Slab Foundations built on Yazoo Clay

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by Britt Maxwell P.E. The Yazoo clay is an Eocene epoch expansive clay deposit that outcrops in a tilting band through Central Mississ...
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Thursday, September 20, 2012

Fireball meteor seen in Mississippi and Alabama

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This post was updated on 9/28/2018 (I added the last 2 paragraphs and the event map below). Tonight Cindy and I saw our first fireball met...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Tornadoes On The Beach During Katrina?

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As part of my blog, I will take you into heart of Hurricane Katrina where we will look in detail at what structurally happened to a few beac...
Friday, January 6, 2012

What is The Meaning of Science?

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This blog will provide the background for most of my future blogs, so it may be helpful to read this first. I decided to start with the defi...
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