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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815875903321

Titolo

After the Australopithecines : stratigraphy, ecology, and culture change in the Middle Pleistocene / / editors, Karl W. Butzer, Glynn LL. Isaac ; assisted by Elizabeth Butzer, Barbara Isaac

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague : , : Mouton, , [1975]

©1975

ISBN

3-11-087883-6

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (947 pages) : illustrations

Collana

World Anthropology

Classificazione

RB 10153

Altri autori (Persone)

ButzerKarl W

IsaacGlynn Llywelyn <1937-1985.>

Disciplina

551.7/92

Soggetti

Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene

Paleontology - Pleistocene

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers resulting from a Wenner-Gren conference at Burg Wartenstein.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- The Stratigraphic Record of Deep-Sea Cores and Its Implications for the Assessment of Glacials, Interglacials, Stadials, and Interstadials in the Mid-Pleistocene / SHACKLETON, N. J. -- Pleistocene Littoral-Sedimentary Cycles of the Mediterranean Basin: A Mallorquin View / BUTZER, KARL W. -- The Contribution of the Volcanic Massif Central of France to European Quaternary Chronology / BOUT, PIERRE -- Loess Stratigraphy of Central Europe / KUKLA, GEORGE J. -- The Mid-Pleistocene of the Rhine Basin / BRUNNACKER, KARL -- Middle Pleistocene Sedimentary Sequences in East Anglia (United Kingdom) / GLADFELTER, BRUCE G. -- The Correlation and Duration of Middle Pleistocene Interglacial Periods in Northwest Europe / TURNER, CHARLES -- The Macro- faunas of Continental Europe During the Middle Pleistocene: Stratigraphic Sequence and Problems of Intercorrelation / KAHLKE, H. D. -- Mid-Pleistocene Microfaunas of Continental Europe and Adjoining Areas / JÁNOSSY, DÉNES -- The Mammalian Faunas and Hominid Fossils of the Middle Pleistocene of the Maghreb / JAEGER, JEAN-JACQUES -- Pleistocene Faunal Evolution in Africa and Eurasia / MAGLIO, VINCENT J. -- Cultural Patterns in the Olduvai Sequence / LEAKEY, M. D. -- Stratigraphy and Cultural Patterns in East Africa During the Middle



Ranges of Pleistocene Time / ISAAC, GLYNN LL. -- Demography, Subsistence, and Culture During the Acheulian in Southern Africa / DEACON, H. J. -- Archeological Occurrences in the Middle Pleistocene of Israel / BAR-YOSEF, OFER -- A Comparison of the Late Acheulian Industries of Africa and the Middle East / CLARK, J. DESMOND -- Acheulean Sites and Stratigraphy in Iberia and the Maghreb / FREEMAN, L. G. -- Cultural Evolution in France in its Paleoecological Setting During the Middle Pleistocene / LUMLEY, HENRY DE -- Middle Pleistocene Hominids / PILBEAM, D. R. -- Geological and Ecological Perspectives on the Middle Pleistocene / BUTZER, KARL W. -- Sorting out the Muddle in the Middle: An Anthropologist's Post-Conference Appraisal / ISAAC, GLYNN LL. -- Correlation Charts Compiled at the Symposium APPENDIX 1 -- Delimitation of the Geologic Time Term "Middle Pleistocene" APPENDIX 2 -- Biographical Notes