Assertion: neanderthal's disappearance | /r/HasProperty | due
Facets:
value: probably
type: DEGREE
value: mainly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The disappearance of the Neanderthals around 30 000 years ago was probably due mainly to competition with the rapidly expanding populations of anatomically and behaviourally ‘modern’ humans (), which seem, from recent studies of DNA patterns, to have originated and dispersed from Africa shortly before this time.
text: Supporters of the continuity argument have thus tended lately to the view that the disappearance of Neanderthal morphology was due to extensive interbreeding between the Neanderthals and the incoming Cro-Magnons, who invaded in sufficient numbers to dominate the hybrid gene pool and thus the resulting phenotypes (7, 17).
text: The disappearance of the Neanderthals was probably due to a slight decline in the fertility among the youngest women," Condemi said.