Associated press reported that ca 1.83 Ma old axes had been found in Malaysia.The margin of error is deemed to be 0.61Ma.Has anyone seen a publication,with...
It's snowing here in the middle of England. Won't hitching up the huskies just yet - though if the media is to believed, this is probably my last posting:...
Diagnostic remains would be better. There are moderns with Mousterian technology, Neandertals with Mousterian and Chatelperronian (at least no Chatelperronian...
There's a picture in this story. The fingers get in the way, but it sure looks like a huge hand axe. Can't judge the accuracy of the dating, but it's awfully...
Joan's Bob: I haven't, but that doesn't mean anything at this point. Anne G Associated press reported that ca 1.83 Ma old axes had been found in Malaysia.The...
Paul: Oh cripes! I just saw a picture of President Obama walking through snow and ice to the White House this morning. Maybe some evil genius with a weather...
It's been a pretty bad winter everywhere I think. We had a very snowy December (Green Bay's snowiest December and I think the second or third snowiest month...
Yeah, like what Bob said, the margin of error for fission track is about 10%, hence the 600 kyr difference. The age reported online is just a mean age, but two...
Well, I survived the night. Nearly slipped on the driveway though, life's tough over here at the moment. To be fair, SE England got it a lot worse than we did...
I've been updating my library thanks to review copies and book sales. Io thought I'd share the list in case any of the titles grabs a lurker's interest: Naama...
Monday, February 2, 2009 Our Earliest African Ancestor by Marcel F. Williams In 2002, Nature magazine announced to the world that French paleontologist, Michel...
Paul: All I can say is, I'm exceedingly glad you survived! I don't know what we would have done without you if it had been otherwise! You'll probably drool...
Dave: Turning up truly diagnostic evidence would certainly help things! Anne G Diagnostic remains would be better. There are moderns with Mousterian...
Even at the low end of the error bars it's still old for a handaxe, though. Dave ... Even at the low end of the error bars it's still old for a handaxe,...
... Anne G: You are not the only one: "Mammoth-killing comet questioned" http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7854348.stm Firestone fist came out with the...
Article at: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090202140046.htm Though if you expect a lot of journalists, you may disappointed. OTOH, there is any...
All: Some weeks ago, I said I was going to do some file housecleaning, which will make room for more files, since that section was nearly full. Well, for...
When I turned on my radio this morning, the BBC (rebroadcast on Wisconsin Public Radio) said London was essentially shut down by something like 18 centimeters...
Pres Obamas childrens school in DC closed for a day recently. The word is that their coomment was that in Chicago they would not only have gone to school, but...
True, but that was the private school they attended. Most news reports didn't mention it, but the DC public schools remained open. The moral of all these...
... ======================================= . Some years ago I saw on Wikipedia that an "edit war" was raging about a comet theory (probably the same theory)...
As many have commented, do we make the investments in snowploughs, snow tyres and all the other paraphenalia they have in Poland or Minnesota, for an event...
I don't know if anyone has looked at microscopic wear on A. africanus molars for indications of what they ate. Not huge amount of molars to look at I...
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