Do witches have the power to influence events? Can psychic mediums communicate with the dead? These anthologies expose the occult, the paranormal, and the mysterious to the light of critical thinking. In each volume, experts, scholars and enthusiasts present arguments for and against the existence of a mysterious phenomenon, event or legend.

Lake monsters : opposing viewpoints

Shovlin, Paul

Detroit, Mich.: Greenhaven Press

Greenhaven Press, Incorporated

Thomson Gale

Kidhaven

Fact or fiction?, Farmington Hills, MI, 2005

United States, United States of America

1 edition, February 28, 2005

1, PS, 2005

[curator]lenscriv@archive.org[/curator][date]20180427193229[/date]

Fact or Fiction?
hardcover edition

Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-121) and index
The lake monsters are real -- Numerous and credible sightings prove that the monster of Lake Brosno exists -- The Loch Ness monster is a group of long-necked seals -- Lake Erie's monster could be a giant sturgeon -- Lake Champlain's Champ is a plesiosaur -- A monster exists in Lake Memphremagog -- Sightings provide credible evidence -- The monsters are illusions -- Distortion of light explains lake monster sightings -- The illusion of lake monsters is created by water patterns -- Otters account for Silver Lake sightings -- The Nessie and othe rlake monsters are the products of weak minds -- Poorly planned expeditions lead to false conclusions of monster activity -- Epilogue: analyzing the evidence -- Organizations to contact
This book is a collection of articles making arguments for and against the existence of lake monsters, such as the Loch Ness monster, the Lake Brosno monster, the sea monster of Lake Champlain, and other examples
128 pages ; 23 cm

2023-06-28