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Appendix B Presentations to the Committee
Pages 112-113

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... NsF-gEo Personal Perspective on Committee's Task Mikael Fortelius, department of geology, University of Helsinki What They Hear vs What You Say -- and Why it Matters Eugenie scott, National Center for science Education, oakland, CA Thoughts on Human Evolution and Climatic Change steven stanley, department of geology and geophysics, University of Hawaii. Thoughts on the Environmental Context of Human Evolution Bill Ruddiman, University of virginia.
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... Question 5: How does the terrestrial biotic record relate to the paleoenvironmen tal changes indicated by terrestrial, lacustrine, and marine records? Question 6: How do we improve our understanding of hominin interactions with their environment?
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