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CONTENTS of 1,000,000 BC- 8,001 BC: The peopling of the prehistoric Americas and the extinctions of the American megafauna

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48,000 BC: Human population numbers begin to expand now beyond a long-time plateau

The plateau in population numbers may have existed for more than 100,000 years. The plateau may have been as low as 11,000 to 18,000 during that time.

-- "Study Alters Time Line for the Splitting of Human Populations" By NICHOLAS WADE, March 16, 1999, The New York Times

Or, the plateau may have been as high as 40,000.

-- "Ancient 'volcanic winter' tied to rapid genetic divergence in humans", News From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 1998, News Bureau University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 807 S. Wright St., Suite 520 East Champaign, IL 61820-6219, found on or about 9-10-98

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