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Interesting.

There are still things we don't know.

1 posted on 03/21/2019 4:52:33 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: Innovative

dates back 518 million years ?

I would have guessed 517 million years but what do I know?


2 posted on 03/21/2019 4:56:26 PM PDT by boycott
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Sounds like a new Burgess Shale type of deposit, just a little younger. The Cambrian was a massive bloom of new creatures, finding another source ought to be enlightning.


3 posted on 03/21/2019 5:05:34 PM PDT by centurion316
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To: Innovative

You got that right.
We know less about our own earth than we do about the moon, stars and other planets.


4 posted on 03/21/2019 5:18:28 PM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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The well-preserved Qingjiang site is helping scientists to fill gaps in the fossil record

BUNK!!!!

Any time you find a fossil midway between two known species, you do not fill the gap, you create (there's that word) two new gaps on either side of it!

6 posted on 03/21/2019 5:28:14 PM PDT by null and void (If socialism is so grand, why are Guatemalans coming here instead of going to Venezuela?)
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