Re: all serious PAs now reject the savanna nonsense

mclark:
Marc Verhaegen:

[..]
Stringer 2001
In the past I have agreed that we lack plausible models for the origins of
bipedalism & that wading in water can facilitate BP locomotion ... As for
coastal colonisation, I argued in my Nature N&V paper last year that this
was an event in the late Pleistocene that may have facilitated the spread
of modern humans.

[...]

....and from the same email that you refuse
to aknowledge or cite properly:

"But adapting to coastal living is,
of course, not the same as living
IN the water." Stringer --09/14/2001
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Hm, it looks like you think that coastal living has nothing
whatsoever with water. How did you come to that stupid idea?
-- Mario Petrinovic

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