Re: Taung and AAH

Pete Vincent (VINCENT@TRIUMF.CA)
13 Dec 1994 21:54:36 GMT

In <055jkms.2@chiron.wits.ac.za> 055jkms@chiron.wits.ac.za writes:

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`
` So when, and WHERE, did our ancestors go through this alleged aquatic
` phase? And why does ALL of the evidence contradict the AAH? Why is it even
` worth discussing?
`
The putative episode is somewhere between 4&8Mya, and is touted
as a means of generating bipedal stature, so it should predate
australopithecines, and have them as the final product.

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