Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Climate Change Pushed Neanderthal Into Extinction In Iberian Peninsula, Spanish Researcher Says Climate Change Pushed Neanderthal Into Extinction In Iberian Peninsula, Spanish Researcher Says

Science Daily- Climate – and not modern humans – was the cause of the Neanderthal extinction in the Iberian Peninsula. Such is the conclusion of the University of Granada research group RNM 179 - Mineralogy and Geochemistry of sedimentary and metamorphic environments, headed by professor Miguel Ortega Huertas and whose members Francisco José Jiménez Espejo, Francisca Martínez Ruiz and David Gallego Torres work jointly at the department of Mineralogy and Petrology of the University of Granada (Universidad de Granada) and the Andalusian Regional Institute of Earth Sciences (CSIC-UGR).Read the rest.

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