Evidence for Evolution – The Fossil Record

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Step 5: Competition and Stasis• Suppose the new, larger snails outcompete theoriginal ones• <strong>The</strong> smaller snails die off and are displaced• Only the larger ones remainhttp://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/VIIA1bPunctuated.shtml16
Step 6: Preservation• Population now moves back to stasis, since welladapted to environment• <strong>Fossil</strong>s left are now only of the larger varietyhttp://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/VIIA1bPunctuated.shtml17
Page 1 and 2: Evidence for Evolution - The Fossil
Page 3 and 4: The Basic Story• Fossils are a re
Page 5 and 6: 2. Rapid Sedimentation• Rapid cov
Page 7 and 8: 4. Uplift• Great, but fossil nowb
Page 9 and 10: Good Spots for Fossilization• Mon
Page 11 and 12: Step 1: Stasis• In hypothetical c
Page 13 and 14: Step 3: Strong Selection• The new
Page 15: Step 4: Reintroduction• When the
Page 19 and 20: Takeaway Message:Conditions for fos
Page 21 and 22: Rock Strata: Real21
Page 23 and 24: Relative Dating of Strata• “Law
Page 26 and 27: Magnetostratigraphy• Earth’s ma
Page 28 and 29: Takeaway Points• As always, when
Page 30 and 31: First Impressions...• Bacterial l
Page 32 and 33: The Cambrian Explosion• About 550
Page 34 and 35: CarlSagan:CosmicCalendar34
Page 36 and 37: Arguments based on the fossil recor
Page 39 and 40: Reconstructions of representative E
Page 41 and 42: Skulls, in Chronological OrderNote:
Page 43 and 44: Out of Africahttp://discovermagazin
Page 45: Summary• Fossil record, though in

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