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><font color=blue><b><center> >Fossil Gaps ></font></b></center><p> >If evolution happened, the fossil record should show >continuous and gradual changes from the bottom to the >top layers. Actually, many gaps or discontinuities >appear throughout the fossil record (a). ><p> >a. <font color=blue><i> “But, as by this theory >innumerable transitional forms must have existed, why >do we not find them imbedded in countless numbers in >the crust of the earth?” </font></i> Darwin, <i>The >Origin of Species, </i>p. 163. ><p> ><font color=blue><i> “...the number of intermediate >varieties, which have formerly existed</font></i> >[must] <font color=blue><i> truly be enormous. Why >then is not every geological formation and every >stratum full of such intermediate links? Geology >assuredly does not reveal any such finely-graduated >organic chain; and this, perhaps, is the most obvious >and serious objection which can be urged against the >theory</font></i> [of evolution].” Ibid., p. 323. ><p> >Darwin then explained that he thought that these gaps >existed because of the “imperfection of the geologic >record.” Early Darwinians expected the gaps would be >filled as fossil exploration continued. Most >paleontologists now agree that this expectation has >not been fulfilled. ><p> ><a rel=nofollow target=_blank >href="http://www.creationscience.com/onlinebook/LifeSci >ences27.html#wp1049019">http://www.creationscience.com/ >onlinebook/LifeSciences27.html#wp1049019</a>

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