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07-03-2002, 06:54 PM | #11 |
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Exactly!
<a href="http://www.mdgekko.com/devonian/Order/new-order.html" target="_blank">http://www.mdgekko.com/devonian/Order/new-order.html</a> Acanthrostega is surely one of the best transional fossils yet found. It all but has a bus ticket in it's pocket. Doov |
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It is a bit old, but I should point out The Talk.Origins Archive does have some information on the fish to amphibian transition for those willing to do some work:
<a href="http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/faq-transitional/part1a.html#amph1" target="_blank">http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/faq-transitional/part1a.html#amph1</a> |
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There is a MUCH better article on the new fossil (or at least newly examined) at the BBC.
<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_2089000/2089873.stm" target="_blank">Click here</a> BBC usually does do a better job on this sort of thing than its American oposite numbers. |
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And here’s from Nature, where the thing was originally published.
<a href="http://www.nature.com/nature/links/020704/020704-4.html" target="_blank">www.nature.com/nature/links/020704/020704-4.html</a> I know our sometime Infidel Per Ahlberg has worked with Jenny Clack. If you’re around, anything to add, Per? Oolon |
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