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...from sites such as the nearby Lark Quarry (famous for its trace fossils of dinosaur footprints - the only record of a dinosaur stampede). I have a hunch that they might face the challenge of these ...
...ts last month of a 49 foot reticulated python being found in Indonesia, I became curious about the fossil records for snakes. Are the biggest snakes of all time alive now? Or is there some monster f...
...modern laboratory techniques and manipulation, no new 'kinds' have been formed. From the earliest human record until now, the evidence is that dogs are still dogs, cats continue to be cats, and elep...
..., paleoanthropologists generally fall into two camps. There are the splitters, who parse the human fossil record into numerous genera and species, and the lumpers, who recognize fewer, more variable t...
... Dobzhansky was a theist. That the overall changes took a long time is a measured FACT, from the fossil record. That they sometimes take place with astonishing rapidity (in geologic terms where 50,0...
... cause of the Cambrian explosion. His premises are: 1) Many phyla simultaneously appeared in the fossil record about 543 million years ago. 2) However, genetic evidence together with the Ediacaran f...
...ical swampland. Is this proof of continental drift? Is some ancient continent missing from the geological record? Where to find some yet-to-be- discovered 'inia' or or '-ea'? Where is the subduction z...
Bones from French cave show Neanderthals, Cro-Magnon hunted same prey A 50,000-year record of mammals consumed by early humans in southwestern France indicates there was no major difference in the p
...urdy physique and evolving in the direction of modern humans just before they disappeared from the fossil record. Newly-identified remains from Vindija in Croatia, which date to between 42,000 and 28,...
...ke: http://www.intergate.com/~tmaier/fossils/cb/cb26.htm The question is, what data fields should the records on each species contain? What would you add/subtract from the example page above? I as...
...refute the new evidence, if any such show. right now, ther basicly no evidence of evolution in the fossil record. only the appeareance of life... and the disappearance (extinction events)....
...red that fossils in the ground may deform over time so leading to erroneous conclusions. The human fossil record depends heavily on the subtle shapes of crania etc and this record may be all wrong if ...
Talk.origins faqs are not peered review, and they even admit, that the term given by scientist is contradictory.. nope already did. you missed it tough...
All In the layers above that Cambrian outburst of life, the testimony of the fossil record is repeatedly the same: New kinds of animals and new kinds of plants appear suddenly, with no connection to
..., is it not more reasonable to call it a separate creation, one that has not become extinct? The fossil record gives another important kind of evidence that belies evolution. The process of evolutio...
...ow states: 'Sometime in the first billion years, life appeared on the earth's surface. Slowly, the fossil record indicates, living organisms climbed the ladder from simple to more advanced forms.' Fro...
...e themselves? And lastly...can anyone recommend an AMS lab that has experience with bone and a good track record? Thanks a lot, Tyler...
I was amusing myself considering what an alien settlement on Earth would look like in the geological record. Assuming any species from the alien ecosystem would fail to establish themselves, I would e
...s book Order: In Life. Why not? He adds: 'No fine analysis of biogeographic distribution or of the fossil record can directly support evolution.' Clearly, the impartial inquirer would be led to conc...
...y of bipedalism and stonethrowing would have a direct one to one correspondence to anatomy and the fossil record. That as the enhancement of crests in the humerus of individuals for stonethrowing woul...
...tomy comparison between chimp and humans should expose us to a wide range of diversity in that the fossil record of Oreopithecus on to Orrorin on to all the other prehuman fossils should be between th...
... of skeletonized invertebrates made their first appearance in the most spectacular rise in diversity ever recorded on our planet.'-(California, 1981), Salvador E. Luria, Stephen Jay Gould, Sam Singer,...
yes, I love new england clamchowder as the next guy.. so clams evoled into what? ever heard of the devonian extinction?
...horn-like ridges over their eyes. The short-faced mother of all roos, Procoptodon goliah, is WA's first recorded specimen. But the prized fossil unearthed by the 14-member team, led by palaeontolo...
... destroyed at least half of the species on Earth, happened very quickly and is demonstrated in the fossil record by the collapse of one-celled organisms called protists, according to new research led ...
Correct. But the Earth has had life throughout the geologic record. How do cooked trilobites taste? I think that the Earth has had more than single-celled fauna throughout Phanerozoic and a bit lo
...ld have used in stonethrowing. So far I can only report that most digs were too sloppily done and did not record the surrounding rocks and stones. But since stonethrowing marches lock step with the ...
... enough as of 2001 to be able to put some sort of marker or gauge or fingerprint on fossils of the fossil record that would tell us How large the oceans were and how salty the oceans were during C...
...alization of distances improves the throwing of heavy objects such as rocks and stones. And if the fossil record shows that this equalization has indeed gone on from Oreopithecus to humanity itself, w...
... is a Solanum, then obviously the tomato is a Solanum. Question: do the Paleontologists have any fossil record of the tomato and potato? Does the tomato exist further back in time than the potato? M...
...he same the amount of CO2 will enter the atmosphere but over the space of a few decades. As seen from the record in the ice, nothing will appear to have changed. (Deadwood snipped) Flint mined in ...
... melt flood, the 'super-virus' and on the extinctions in Madagascar weren't worth the videotape they were recorded on. Too bad the makers couldn't come up with a better product given the great speci...
'In recorded history, there have been five (5) excavations of the Heelstone Ditch and/or the area within its circle, at Stonehenge. The first was led by Doctor Garry Whilhelm Denke (1656), the second
...se for the drawing was to show that each stage (listed in their order of sequence according to the fossil record) represents a mere 'micro'-evolutionary step visually, but that results in gradual proc...
...cephalopods existed in the earliest Cambrian, we can only guess at this point. The entire Cambrian fossil record of molluscs may have to be completely reinterpreted if my ideas are even partially corr...
...acental orders. We used the Thorne/Kishino method, which permits simultaneous constraints from the fossil record and allows rates of molecular evolution to vary on different branches of a phylogenetic...
...e is puts the earliest Tertiary birds in the north, but Cracraft puts that down to a better stratigraphic record of the period, and the fact that most paleontologists live in the north. From molecul...
I have read numerous reports of whales captured that have visible legs. Does anyone know of photographic records of these whales? The whale embryo exhibits leg buds that eventually disappear, but very
... Or is this the value of cladistics? Does it try to make some type of sense of an otherwise poor evidence record?...
The modern ginkgo tree, _Ginkgo biloba_, is interesting in all sorts of ways. It sits alone in its own phylum, last surivivor of a Paleozoic group that once included hundreds if not thousands of speci
...ving creatures found in the strata belonging to the Cambrian period emerged all of a sudden in the fossil record–there are no pre-existing ancestors. The fossils found in the Cambrian rocks belonged...
... Stonethrowing for Human Evolution. (1) find the telltale signs of Stonethrowing activity in the fossil record itself such as Oreopithecus and Orrorin of signs such as bone grooves. Pickford proved ...
...calibrated each of their gene clocks with evolutionary events whose dates are firmly rooted in the fossil record. Using these known dates as secure calibration points, and the mutation rate as a timin...
...ill had rayed fins. Does anyone know of any creature fitting this description that is known in the fossil record? All I can find is skeletal fragments of possible contenders and would not know even wh...
...specially extinct classes and orders ...then I don't know. You are right, way too many gaps in the fossil record. 'Assumptions get made on assumptions' and there is controversy regarding key character...
...'t specify which states or at what time anyway so it wasn't too illuminating. There also seems to be no record of a 'first recorded European encounter' with a North American moose which I thought wa...
...t? I lack the math or the science to explain. More to the group's concern and interest, take the fossil record. How can I prove that the fossils aren't from the Flood, but are very much older than t...
...e all that meat and fur. The over-hunting idea did have one thing going for it, he conceded. The fossil record did seem to show that in location after location around the world, extinctions often ha...
...s biggest carnivore.' It is apparent that the newest South American baddies do indeed hold the best KNOWN records for size and girth. However, I believe that carcharodontosaurs, being older than T. re...
...or, P.W., and J.H. Lipps. 1982. Sampling bias, gradual extinction patterns and catastrophes in the fossil record, p. 291-296, in Silver, L.T., and P.H. Schultz (eds.). Geological implications of impac...
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