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1. Two photos of people from around the world and two photos of apes reproduced with permission from Corel Corporation, Ottawa, Canada How Old is Old?
1. Painting of James Ussher public domain 2. Painting of Sir Edmond Halley FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society) reproduced by permission of The President and Council of the Royal Society, London 3. Painting of William Smith public domain 4. Photo of Charles Lyell from Portraits of Men of Eminence (1863) 5. Photo of William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) public domain 6. Photo of Charles Darwin from Portraits of Men of Eminence (1863) 7. Radiometric Dating--video clip from PBS 1998 series Odyssey (copyright 1998 WGBH Educational Foundation) linked with permission from WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston 8. Time chart of early life produced by Dennis O'Neil 9. Time chart of recent life from Portraits of Men of Eminence (1863) 10. Time chart of recent life related to geological eras from Portraits of Men of Eminence (1863) 11. Permian-Triassic Extinction--video clip from PBS Nova: Science Now series
(copyright 2006 WGBH Educational Foundation)linked with permission from WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston 12. Map of the earth's landmasses at 225 million years ago produced by Dennis O'Neil 13. Map of the earth's landmasses at 125 million years ago produced by Dennis O'Neil 14. Plate Tectonics: An Introduction--video clip from Teachers' Domain (copyright 2005 WGBH Educational Foundation) reproduced with permission from Teachers' Domain The First Primates:
1. Time chart illustrating the recency of primate evolution produced by Dennis O'Neil 2. Map of the earth's landmasses at 65 million years ago produced by Dennis O'Neil 3. Map of the earth's landmasses at present produced by Dennis O'Neil 4. Painting of a small insectivore from the end of the Mesozoic Era reproduced with permission from Corel Corporation, Ottawa, Canada 5. First Primates--new fossil evidence of early primate evolution--video clip from PBS series Nova Science Now on July 9, 2008 (copyright 2008 WGBH Educational Foundation) linked with permission from WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston 6. Time chart of the Cenozoic Era focusing on the Paleocene and Eocene Epochs produced by Dennis O'Neil 7. Drawing of Smilodectes (lemur-like family Adapidae from the Eocene Epoch) reproduced with permission from Rudolf Freund for Scientific American (E.L. Simons, "The Early Relatives of Man," Scientific American, July 1964, p. 57)--enhanced by Dennis O'Neil 8. Photo of Darwinius masillae fossil, a new genus and species of the family Adapidae, from Messel in Germany Created by Jens L. Franzen, Philip D. Gingerich, Jörg Habersetzer1, Jørn H. Hurum, Wighart von Koenigswald, B. Holly Smith (reproduced from Wikipedia under Creative Commons agreement) 9. Drawings of Eocene Era primate and modern human skulls source unknown (enhanced by Dennis O'Neil) (see note) 10. Drawing of a hornless rhinoceros (Indricotherium transouralicum) reproduced with permission from the creator, Dmitry Bogdanov, under the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Indricotherium11.jpg) 11. Time chart of the Cenozoic Era focusing on the Oligocene Epoch produced by Dennis O'Neil 12. Painting of Aegyptopithecus reproduced with permission from the creator, Nobu Tamura, under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Aegyptopithecus_NT.jpg) 13. Map of the Great Rift Valley system produced by Dennis O'Neil 14. Map of India Forcing up the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau produced by Dennis O'Neil 15. Time chart of the Cenozoic Era focusing on the Miocene Epoch produced by Dennis O'Neil 16. Painting of Proconsul reproduced with permission from the creator, Nobu Tamura, under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Proconsul_NT.jpg) 17. photo of a proconsul skull in side view produced by Dennis O'Neil 18. Did humans evolve from apes--video clip from PBS 2001 series Evolution (copyright 2001 WGBH Educational Foundation and Clear Blue Sky Productions, Inc.) linked with permission from WGBH Educational Foundation, Boston 19. Time chart summarizing primate evolution over the last 60 million years produced by Dennis O'Neil Glossary of Terms: (illustrations already referenced above are not listed)
1. Drawing of a human fetus in-utero reproduced with permission from Corel Corporation, Ottawa, Canada (enhanced by Dennis O'Neil) 2. Photo of mammalian dentition reproduced with permission from Corel Corporation, Ottawa, Canada (enhanced by Dennis O'Neil)
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