Re: Final Solution of the Aquatic Ocean

Marc Verhaegen wrote:

> Again:
> AAT is about *Homo*, ie, Homo after the H/P split.
> AAT is *not* about apiths.
> AAT is *not* about apes.
> Repeat: AAT is about Homo.
> Okidoki?
> Finally understood?
> About Homo.
>
> Again: this is AAT:
>
TAKE THIS OUT, there is no HOMO for 1.5 my yet,
imaginary get it: AAT=Homo:
> AAT says that some time after the Homo-Pan split 7-4 Ma, our ancestors were
> seaside omnivores who collected coconuts, fruits, bird eggs, turtles,
> shell-, crayfish, algae... The theory (based on the behavior, anatomy &
> physiology of living humans compared to other animals) explains many
> typically Homo traits (not seen in apes or australopiths) a lot better than
> dry savanna scenarios do: brain size, diving skills, breathing control,
> vocality, small mouth & chewing muscles, tongue bone descent, longer airway,
> projecting nose, reduced sense of smell, handiness, tool use, late puberty,
> long legs, body alignment, reduced climbing, fatness, fur loss, high needs
> of water, sodium, iodine & poly-unsaturated fatty acids...

START HERE IF YOU WANT ANY CREDIBILITY:
> In the fossil & archeological record, this waterside episode
> is reflected in the Plio-Pleistocene dispersals of Homo along the Indian
> Ocean & African coasts: 1.8-Ma Homo remains come from Algeria, Iran, Kenya,
> Georgia, Java... always near lakes or seas (R.Dennell 2003 JHE 45:421); in
> spite of sea level changes (Ice Ages), Homo much more than australopith
> remains have been found amid shells, corals & barnacles, from 1.8 to 0.1 Ma
> (throughout the Pleistocene), in coasts all over the Old World (Mojokerto,
> Terra Amata, Table Bay, Eritrea...), even on islands that could only be
> reached by sea (Flores 0.8 Ma
> http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~mvaneech/outthere.htm).
>
> Marc Verhaegen

First, it is obvious your AAT is not just about Homo.

Second, who are you, a Yahoo list owner, to decide what is and isn't
AAT.
If you just stick with your 1.8ma scenario, you will be strictly Homo,
and apparently you are scared that this will not work for your fanbase,
so you have added back into your macro some fantasy past where AAT =
P/H divergence.

-Mark

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