It will be interesting to see if all Northern advances are in step with each other as well, once they get enough data. My guess would be, only partly.  ...
... <snip> Paul: That's true, but the article seemed to indicate that "progress" had been reversed, recapitulating phylogeny. What you are talking about is not...
... Paul: Yes, but whether or not they were synchronous depends on the geographic and temporal scales you use; for example, the North American Cordilleran and ...
Glacial advance in both time and space, like just about any natural distibution, is likely to be fractal. The higher the fractal dimension, the less possible...
... Anthrolopology is an interesting study, but it can be very badly misused by those who do not understand genetics or evolution, such as those who might...
All: This article is an overview and summing up(in more or less "condensed" form) of what is currently known about Neandertals. Interesting stuff You can find...
I don't know about New Zealand, but based on historical observations, the glaciers in Tierra del Fuego have been in a pretty constant state of decline since...
Dave,The Australian research teams reported that about 20% of the Antarctic ice south of Patagonia was melting and retreating.The other 80%,which is in part...
Agreed.It almost looks like a "selected" sample.[bob] ... From: Dave Timpe <dptimpe@...> Subject: RE: [palanthsci] Article on migration to Americas To:...
All: The John Hawks blog has come down in favor of evidence for very early use of some stone tools for processing of plant food, though he does caution that...
... And now they have to supplement the reconstruction of Pestera cu Oase with forensic reconstructions of the other Rumanian skulls from Pestera Muierii and...
He looks a little bit like the singer, Seal. Â Though I don't suppose Oase 2 actually shaved his head - or his face for that matter. Â Paul ... From:...
Torfinn: I wasn't quite sure how the reconstruction seemed "Asian" to Dr. Hawks, but he's the expert, and I'm only a Starving Writer. S/he didn't look...
Anne Gilbert recommends the following story from PhysOrg.com: New analysis shows 'hobbits' couldn't hustle http://www.physorg.com/news160834618.html Anne...
Don't have access to the papers, nor have I listened to the podcast, but it looks interesting and I am sure others will be interested too..... Michael Hamilton...
Michael: If someone has access to the Nature journal, it might be interesting for many of us to read those papers. Unfortunately, I don't have such access,or...
This page was sent to you by: avgilbert@.... Here's more on that "Flores feet" piece, this time from the NYT Anne G SCIENCE | May 07, 2009 Feet Offer...
... <snip> ... Paul: That's not "in reverse", that's "in forward", because time does not run backwards. Whether or not it seen as being "in reverse" is an...
<snip> ... Bob: I'm confused. Which researchers are those, and to which article do you refer? As to thickening, outlet glaciers will thicken if the rate of...
Fair enough, though to be pedantic, on that basis you can't reverse a car, because time is still going forward.....  Just for the record, I don't actually...
Daryl,The Australian scientists are part of Australia's Antarctic research team.The information was provided by the Australian newspaper and the data was...
All: This story about the "hobbits", and the accompanying video, may be one explanation of why the "hobbits"(whoever or whatever they were) became what they...
... One of those in the "naysaying" camp, tries to discredit the idea of Homo floresiensis being a distinct population or species, by saying that they would...
... Note, "basil" is a typographical error. I meant to type, "basal," but on second thought, I should just say, "ancestral," to avoid confusion. I maintain...
All: The John Hawks blog has an interesting piece on possible "archaic" admixture in "modern" European populations. Interestingly, he cites today's Dieneke's...
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