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Line 4: − − The science journal ''[[New Scientist]]'' had an article which focused on the career of William Corliss.<ref>Adrian Hope, ''Finding a Home for Stray Fact'', New Scientist, July 14, 1977, p. 83</ref> − Science magazine ''[[New Scientist]]'' wrote regarding Corliss's work: "All I can say to Corliss is carry on cataloging". <ref>Quoted on the [http://www.science-frontiers.com/sourcebk.htm Science Frontiers web-site]</ref> Line 14:
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Corliss has degrees in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1950) and the University of Colorado (M.S., 1953). Corliss is also a member of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]] and the [[Society for Scientific Exploration]]. He lives in Glen Arm, Maryland, USA, where the Sourcebook Project is located. <ref name="sf" />
Corliss has degrees in physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1950) and the University of Colorado (M.S., 1953). Corliss is also a member of the [[American Association for the Advancement of Science]] and the [[Society for Scientific Exploration]]. He lives in Glen Arm, Maryland, USA, where the Sourcebook Project is located. <ref name="sf" />
Since 1976, Corliss has published ''Science Frontiers'', a bimonthly newsletter providing digests of reports that cite and describe scientific anomalies.<ref name="sf" />
Since 1976, Corliss has published ''Science Frontiers'', a bimonthly newsletter providing digests of reports that cite and describe scientific anomalies.<ref name="sf" />
William Corliss wrote the following regarding [[paraconformity|paraconformities]]:
William Corliss wrote the following regarding [[paraconformity|paraconformities]]:
{{cquote|Potentially more important to geological thinking are those [[unconformity|unconformities]] that signal large chunks of geological history are missing, even though the strata on either side of the unconformity are perfectly parallel and show no evidence of erosion. Did millions of years fly by with no discernible effect? A possible though controversial inference is that our geological clocks and stratigraphic concepts need working on.<ref>Corliss, 1980, quoted by Plaisted, David A., [http://www.cs.unc.edu/~plaisted/ce/flood.html Geological Evidences for a Flood]</ref>}}
{{cquote|Potentially more important to geological thinking are those [[unconformity|unconformities]] that signal large chunks of geological history are missing, even though the strata on either side of the unconformity are perfectly parallel and show no evidence of erosion. Did millions of years fly by with no discernible effect? A possible though controversial inference is that our geological clocks and stratigraphic concepts need working on.<ref>Corliss, 1980, quoted by Plaisted, David A., [http://www.cs.unc.edu/~plaisted/ce/flood.html Geological Evidences for a Flood]</ref>}}
The science journal ''[[New Scientist]]'' had an article which focused on the career of William Corliss.<ref>Adrian Hope, ''Finding a Home for Stray Fact'', New Scientist, July 14, 1977, p. 83</ref>
Science magazine ''[[New Scientist]]'' wrote regarding Corliss's work: "All I can say to Corliss is carry on cataloging". <ref>Quoted on the [http://www.science-frontiers.com/sourcebk.htm Science Frontiers web-site]</ref>
== Publications ==
== Publications ==