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To: SunkenCiv

Has anyone every determined why Asian eyes developed differently from Europeans?


11 posted on 12/22/2010 8:30:00 PM PST by Perdogg (What Would Aqua Buddha do?)
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To: Perdogg
"Has anyone every determined why Asian eyes developed differently from Europeans?"

I'll guess that it's related to the cold/snow.

Professor Stephan Oppenheimer say that the clasic Asian 'look' developed around Lake Bakal during the Last Glacial Maximum. The epi.... eyes, lighter skin, flatter face, taller and bigger than other Asians too.

12 posted on 12/22/2010 8:46:25 PM PST by blam
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