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Re: ANCESTRY QUESTION?Geoffrey Watson (gwat@cs.uq.oz.au)24 Jan 1995 23:21:30 GMT
maverick@cs.berkeley.edu (Vance Maverick) writes:
>In article <3fv7ps$70a@hammer.msfc.nasa.gov> whorton@berea.msfc.nasa.gov (Mark S. Whorton) writes:
>Because it's an irregular and *extremely sparse* sample of all the
[ etc ..]
I read something about this only yesterday. In his foreward to the book
number of extant species - between 1 and 10 million
The former are alive today, the latter cover the previous 3.7 billion years.
"extremely sparse" is right!!
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