Evolution What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters

Index 415 bushmen, 28 bushy branching evolution, 132–134 Butler Act, 34–35 Caenorhabditis elegans, 145 Cain and Abel, 35 Cairns- ...

416 Index convergent evolution, 185 Conway Morris, Simon, xvii Copernicus, 17, 42 coral atolls, 98 corals, 176 coronoid bone, 29 ...

Index 417 Edaphosaurus, 291 Ediacarans, 173–175 Edison, Thomas, 3 Edwards vs. Aguillard, 37 egg creation stories, 27 Egyptians, ...

418 Index Galapagos Islands, 98, 119–123 Galapagos marine iguana, 254 galaxies, 10 Galesburg, Illinois, 50 Galileo, xvii, 20, 42 ...

Index 419 Hermit Shale, 73 Herrerasaurus, 267–270, 275 Hesperaletes, 334 Hesperocyon, 312–315 Hesperornis, 286 Heston, Charlton, ...

420 Index Janis, Christine, 323 Jarvik, Erik, 238 “Java man,” 359, 368 jawless fish, 216–221 jaws, 221–226 Jefferson, Thomas, 96 ...

Index 421 Lucretius, 95 “Lucy,” 363 Lunar Society, 96 lungfish, 131, 228–232 Lycaenops, 292, 295 Lyell, Charles, 12, 85, 99 Lyse ...

422 Index Mousterian culture, 368 “Mrs. Ples,” 366 Mt. Ararat, 95, 119 Mt. Kilauea, 70 Muav Limestone, 73 mudcracks, 70–74 mudsk ...

Index 423 “P document” (Priestly Document), 31–32 pachycephalosaurs, 275 pachyostotic ribs, 351 Pachypleurosaurus, 255 Pachyrhac ...

424 Index Prodigal Son, 33 Prohibition, 34 prokaryote, 153 Proneotherium, 318–320 pronghorns, 337 proof, 4 Propliopithecus, 362 ...

Index 425 Schopf, J. W., 171–173 Schweitzer, Mary, xvii science literacy, 386–388 “scientific creationism,” 36–39 scientific met ...

426 Index systematics, 129–130 Systematics and the Origin of Species, 101 Systematics Discussion Group, 144 “systemic mutation,” ...

Index 427 wasps, 40–42 “Watchmaker” analogy, 38 Watson, James, 103 Watt, James, 96 “wedge document,” 44, 47 Wegener, Alfred, 20 ...