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On the contrary , the known facts point distinctly to a general permanency of
continental outlines during the later epochs of geologic time , provided that due
allowance be made for the known or probable gaps in our knowledge " . . Quite
false ...
On the contrary , the known facts point distinctly to a general permanency of
continental outlines during the later epochs of geologic time , provided that due
allowance be made for the known or probable gaps in our knowledge " . . Quite
false ...
Page 203
This understanding of the " evolution of the horse " is Matthewian on the very
authority of his official biographer ( 14 ; p . x ] ; and Matthew grounded it on the
implicit assumption that a form there " originated " , where its earliest fossil is
known ...
This understanding of the " evolution of the horse " is Matthewian on the very
authority of his official biographer ( 14 ; p . x ] ; and Matthew grounded it on the
implicit assumption that a form there " originated " , where its earliest fossil is
known ...
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The age of fossilization known today ( tomorrow it may change ) for the major
insectivore groups stands as follows : 1 ) Deltatheridioidea — Upper Cretaceous ;
2 ) Tenrecoidea — Palaeocene ; 3 ) Chrysochloroidea — Pleistocene ; 4 ...
The age of fossilization known today ( tomorrow it may change ) for the major
insectivore groups stands as follows : 1 ) Deltatheridioidea — Upper Cretaceous ;
2 ) Tenrecoidea — Palaeocene ; 3 ) Chrysochloroidea — Pleistocene ; 4 ...
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