Re: Campbell's even crazier than a MANIAC? (archeopteryx climbing)

[jrc <jrccea@bellsouth.net>]

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From: "don ohmes" <d_ohmes@yahoo.com>
To: <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: Campbell's even crazier than a MANIAC? (archeopteryx climbing)


> To change the subject slightly -- Do you think that soaring could precede 
> flapping as in Boehm's post?

I think that it could.  That doesn't imply that I think that it did.  Since 
I think most early flight was initiated with leaps from various substrates 
just as it is today, that implies that I think that inherent flapping was 
around from the get-go.
JimC