Evidence of Stasis

In this short excerpt from the website "The Hare Krishna Views On Science" found at http://www.freewebtown.com/bhaktivedanta108 we like to give only the abstract of one of the essays, particularly the "Evidence of Stasis". Abstract: In this essay we will explain the mechanism of stasis, where necessary we go in to technical detail for which we apologise. We will not use the concept of stasis in relation to rapid evolutionary change as proposed by paleontologists Niles Eldredge and Stephen Jay Gould in the early 1970’s. They proposed that over geological time, long periods of stasis are followed by periods of rapid evolutionary change. This theory of punctuated equilibrium contrasts with the Darwinian gradualistic model of evolution. In this essay by “stasis” we View the rest of this article