To: Alter Kaker
Do you think it's an accident that the earliest Homo remains all come from a small band in South and East Africa? Wouldn't the extensive glaciation in the last ice age have destroyed any fossilized remains of pre-ice-age humans in any area north of 40° latitude if they existed?
41 posted on
11/11/2005 10:06:48 AM PST by
FreedomCalls
(It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
To: FreedomCalls
Wouldn't the extensive glaciation in the last ice age have destroyed any fossilized remains of pre-ice-age humans in any area north of 40° latitude if they existed?No. There are plenty of non-human fossils.
45 posted on
11/11/2005 11:37:14 AM PST by
Alter Kaker
(Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one’s nose.-Heine)
To: FreedomCalls
Wouldn't the extensive glaciation in the last ice age have destroyed any fossilized remains Not at all. Glaciers scour the surface of the land but do not necessarily destroy buried fossils, especially fossils in caves.
58 posted on
11/11/2005 1:01:33 PM PST by
ElkGroveDan
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