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Dating of mitrochrondrial eve

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NosyNed
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02-10-2004 12:26 AM

simple writes:
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one 1997 study Walt cited about the
mitrochondrial Eve (mtDNA of many mother-child pairs) showed her living 6000 years ago! Other studies like where language originated puts it right near where the ark landed!
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You can leave this if you don't have time. I opened it here since it is off topic in the fossil ordering thread.
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The 6,000 year figure is wrong. Please supply the cited reference.
By coincidence I believe the correct figure is 60,000 years so it may be a classical case of messing up a decimal.
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02-10-2004 12:31 AM 		Reply to: Message 1 by NosyNed
02-10-2004 12:26 AM

Ned, I thought mtEve was closer to 150 to 200 kya
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Mitochondrial Eve - Wikipedia
What, if anything, is a Mitochondrial Eve?
Mitochondrial Eve
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The last link discusses AIG's claim of 6500ya.
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02-10-2004 12:32 AM 		Reply to: Message 2 by Asgara
02-10-2004 12:31 AM

Doh!
Doh, you are right! I was thinking about the Y adam date.
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02-10-2004 7:58 PM 		Reply to: Message 1 by NosyNed
02-10-2004 12:26 AM

These articles may be of interest to this discussion:
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Here
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Here
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02-10-2004 8:01 PM 		Reply to: Message 4 by TrueCreation
02-10-2004 7:58 PM

I do not know why the above post is not being correctly displayed. The edit window is also not functional for some reason for me.
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Cheers,
-Chris Grose
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02-10-2004 8:03 PM 		Reply to: Message 5 by TrueCreation
02-10-2004 8:01 PM

ATTN PERCY
not working for me either TC. (welcome back by the way...anychance of AdminTC coming back also?)
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As this is an edit, problem seems to be with your post 4 only.
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02-10-2004 9:47 PM 		Reply to: Message 4 by TrueCreation
02-10-2004 7:58 PM

Thanks
Those are interesting. Though I have only skimmed them at the moment.
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02-11-2004 11:59 PM

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