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UNINA9910154615303321 |
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Autore |
Ciochon Russell L. |
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Titolo |
The human evolution source book / / Russell L. Ciochon, John G. Fleagle |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-66399-6 |
1-317-34777-3 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (722 pages) |
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Collana |
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Advances in Human Evolution Series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2006, 1993 by Pearson Education, Incorporated. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Geological background to human evolution -- part 2. The earliest hominids : biomolecular and morphological evidence -- part 3. Australopithecus, paranthropus and relatives -- part 4. Origin of the Genus homo and early evolution in Africa -- part 5. Evolution and dispersal of homo erectus -- part 6. Middle pleistocene hominids in Africa, Europe, and Asia -- part 7. The neandertals -- part 8. Origin of modern humans -- part 9. Evolution of homo sapiens. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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For Junior, Senior, and Graduate courses in Human Evolution taught in anthropology and biology departments. This book is the most comprehensive collection of cutting edge articles on human evolution. Designed for use by students in anthropology, paleontology, and evolutionary biology, this edited volume brings together the major ideas and publications on human evolution of the past three decades. The book spans the entire scope of human evolution with particular emphasis on the fossil record, including archaeological studies. |
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