Fossil Hominids: References
http://earth.ics.uci.edu:8080/faqs/homs/referenc.html
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the discovery and analysis of Australopithecus afarensis)

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1996. (talk.origins FAQ file)

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creationist essay)

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Morris H.M. and Parker G.E.: What is creation science? San
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Morris J.D.: Has the "missing link" been found? Acts & Facts 23(11):1994.
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Osborn H.F.: Hesperopithecus, the anthropoid primate of western Nebraska.
Nature 110:281-283, 1922.

Oxnard C.: The place of the australopithecines in human evolution: grounds
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are no more closely related to humans than apes are)

Oxnard C.: Fossils, teeth and sex, Hong Kong:Hong Kong University Press,
1987.

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pleistocene of northwestern Kenya. Science 156:64-66, 1967. (analysis of the
KP 271 fossil humerus)

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