Thursday, 11 September 2014

Testing the fossil record

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Testing the fossil record
Bergen, Norway (SPX) Sep 11, 2014 - Researcher Bjarte Hannisdal is a co-author of an article in the journal Nature Communications, in which he and two colleagues ask a long-standing question: How good is the fossil record? Palaeontologists have developed methods to try to identify and correct for bias and incompleteness in the fossil record. The new study suggests that some of these correction methods may actually be mislead ... more


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