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woolly mammoth

Date Submitted: 03/28/2002 08:34:57
Length: 6 pages (1714 words)
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Woolly Mammoths Remains: Catastrophic Origins? By Sue Bishop Since Ted Holden has repeatedly insisted that the mammoth whose remains were found in Siberia in 1901 was preserved by some great catastrophe as described in Velikovsky's books, I decided to research the topic. I found several books on the subject, including the original book written by one of the scientists who actually examined, preserved and transported the mammoth remains from Siberia. Preservation of the mammoth remains was …

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…horse, 1981 17,200 Fairbanks, musk ox 17,000 NOTE: The Beresovka mammoth is the one that Ted kept claiming was 'instantly frozen' by catastrophe. This is totally untrue, according to the scientists who did the actual research in 1900. References Sutcliffe, Anthony J., On the Track of the Ice Age Mammals, Harvard University Press, 1985. Guthrie, R. Dale. Frozen Fauna of the Mammoth Steppe, 1990, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill. Pfizenmayer, E. W., Siberian Man and Mammoth, 1939. Blackie and Son, London

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