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UNINA9910141503303321 |
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Titolo |
A companion to paleoanthropology / / edited by David R. Begun |
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Chichester, West Sussex, : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013 |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-33234-2 |
1-78268-967-2 |
1-299-15895-1 |
1-118-33236-9 |
1-118-33237-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxvii, 620 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Blackwell companions to anthropology ; ; 22 |
Gale eBooks |
Blackwell companions to anthropology |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Paleoanthropology |
Fossil hominids |
Human evolution |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. I. Background to paleoanthropology -- pt. II. The fossil record. |
The past, present and future of paleoanthropology / David R. Begun -- History / Matthew R. Goodrum -- Human systematics / David S. Strait -- Experimental approaches to musculoskeletal function / Matthew J. Ravosa, Kimberly A. Congdon, and Rachel A. Menegaz -- Multivariate quantitative methods in paleoanthropology / Michael A. Schillaci and Philipp Gunz -- Growth, development and life history in hominin evolution / Jay Kelley and Debra Bolter -- Cranial evolution in the apes / Brian T. Shea -- Hominid brain evolution / Thomas Schoenemann -- Hominin diets / Peter S. Ungar and Matt Sponheimer -- Origin and evolution of human postcranial anatomy / Brian G. Richmond and Kevin G. Hatala -- Multiproxy paleoecology : reconstructing evolutionary context in paleoanthropology / Kaye E. Reed -- Reconstructing social behavior from fossil evidence / J. Michael Plavcan -- Geochronology / |
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Alan L. Deino -- The origins and evolution of technology / Kathy Schick and Nicholas Toth -- Genetic perspectives on ape and human evolution / Todd R. Disotell -- The genetics of morphology / Richard J. Sherwood and Dana L. Duren -- Paleoanthropology and race / Milford H. Wolpoff and Rachel Caspari -- Primate origins / Mary T. Silcox -- Anthropoid origins / K. Christopher Beard -- Catarrhine origins / Terry Harrison -- The Miocene hominoid radiations / David R. Begun -- Before Australopithecus : the earliest hominins / Scott W. Simpson -- Australopithecus and Kenyanthropus / Ashley S. Hammond and Carol V. Ward -- Paranthropus / Bernard Wood and Kes Schroer -- Earliest Homo / Friedemann Schrenk -- Homo erectus and related taxa / Susan C. AntoĢn -- The Middle Pleistocene record : on the ancestry of Neandertals, modern humans and others- / Jean-Jacques Hublin -- Neanderthals / Katerina Harvati-Papatheodorou -- Modern human origins / Mark Collard and Mana Dembo -- Homo floresiensis / William L. Jungers. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"A Companion to Paleoanthropology presents a compendium of readings representing the state-of-the-art in our knowledge relating to the study of ancient humans as found in fossil hominid evidence"-- |
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UNIORUON00151615 |
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Autore |
PUSPARAJAN, M. |
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Ampa / M. Pusparajan |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Jaffna, : Alai Literary Circle, 1976 |
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Letteratura tamil - Critica |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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