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BERNARDQUATERMASS
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|  Posted 25-04-2008 at 03:16
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7358868.stm
The last sentence says:
" The number of early humans may have shrunk as low as 2,000 before numbers began to expand again in the Late Stone Age. "
[ This message was edited by: BERNARDQUATERMASS on 2008-04-25 03:19 ]
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davidmorgan
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|  Posted 25-04-2008 at 10:20
I guess this is part of the Recent Single Origin Hypothesis, possibly related to the Toba volcano in Indonesia.
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