Archaeological and Paleontological Research in Lagoa Santa : The Quest for the First Americans / / edited by Pedro Da-Gloria, Walter A. Neves, Mark Hubbe
| Archaeological and Paleontological Research in Lagoa Santa : The Quest for the First Americans / / edited by Pedro Da-Gloria, Walter A. Neves, Mark Hubbe |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 401 p. 81 illus., 43 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Physical anthropology Paleontology Biological and Physical Anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-319-57466-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1. History of research in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 2. Peter Wilhelm Lund – life and work -- Chapter 3.Peter Wilhelm Lund´s scientific contributions -- Chapter 4. The anthropological studies of Lagoa Santa in the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Insertion, debates, and scientific controversies at the turn of 19th to 20th century -- Chapter 5.The physical anthropology archives of the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa Santa in the first half of the 20th century -- Chapter 6.The Minas Gerais Academy of Sciences – Lund’s inheritors -- Chapter 7.Archaeological missions to the Lagoa Santa region in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 8. The National Museum’s contributions to the Lagoa Santa research in the second half of the 20th century -- Chapter 9.The Origins project and the first Americans controversy -- Part II.Research topics -- Chapter 10.The repercussions of the human skeletons from Lagoa Santa in the international scenario -- Chapter 11.The Lagoa Santa skeletons and the cranial morphology of the first Americans -- Chapter 12.History of the research into health and lifestyle in Lagoa Santa -- Chapter 13.Burial practices in the Lagoa Santa region -- Chapter 14.Constructing the past. A look at Lagoa Santa paleontology -- Chapter 15.The history of the studies of prehistoric rock paintings in the Lagoa Santa karst -- Chapter 16. Lithic technology in Lagoa Santa in the Early Holocene -- Chapter 17. Towards the development of a tropical geoarchaeology: Lagoa Santa as an emblematic case study. |
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The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jin-Hua Li, Lixing Sun, Peter M. Kappeler
| The Behavioral Ecology of the Tibetan Macaque [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jin-Hua Li, Lixing Sun, Peter M. Kappeler |
| Autore | Li Jin-Hua |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 299 p. 93 illus., 59 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 591.5 |
| Collana | Fascinating Life Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Behavioral sciences
Physical anthropology Cognitive psychology Animal welfare Animal ecology Wildlife Fish Behavioral Sciences Biological and Physical Anthropology Cognitive Psychology Animal Welfare/Animal Ethics Animal Ecology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Life sciences
Behavioral sciences Physical anthropology Cognitive psychology Animal welfare Animal ecology Wildlife Fish |
| ISBN | 3-030-27920-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Recent developments in primatology and their relevance to the study of Tibetan macaques -- Part II: Social Behavior and Dynamics in Tibetan Macaques -- Chapter 2: Social and Life History Strategies of Tibetan Macaques at Mt. Huangshan -- Chapter 3: Size Matters in Primate Societies: How Social Mobility Relates to Social Stability in Tibetan and Japanese Macaques -- Chapter 4: Behavioral exchange and interchange as strategies to facilitate social relationships in Tibetan macaques -- Chapter 5: Social relationships impact collective decision-making in Tibetan macaques -- Chapter 6: Considering Social Play in Primates: A Case Study in Juvenile Tibetan Macaques (Macacathibetana) -- Chapter 7: The Vocal Repertoire of Tibetan Macaques (Macacathibetana) and Congeneric Comparisons -- Chapter 8: Tibetan Macaque Social Style: Co-variant and Quasi-independent Evolution -- Part III: Evolution of Rituals: Insights from Bridging Behavior -- Chapter 9: Preliminary observations of female-female bridging behavior in Tibetan macaques (Macacathibetana) at Mt. Huangshan, China -- Chapter 10: Bridging Behavior and Male-Infant Interactions in Macacathibetana and M. assamensis: Insight into the Evolution of Social Behavior in the sinica Species-group of Macaques -- Part IV: Livingwith Microbes, Parasites, and Diseases -- Chapter 11: The gut microbiome of Tibetan macaques: composition, influencing factors and function in feeding ecology -- Chapter 12: Medicinal Properties in the Diet of Tibetan Macaques at Mt. Huangshan - A Case for Self-medication -- Chapter 13: Primate infectious disease ecology: Insights and future directions at the human-macaque interface -- Part V: Emerging Technologies in Primatology -- Chapter 14: High field MRI technology for behavioral and cognitive studies in macaques in vivo. |
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Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies : New Ways of Knowing Anatomical and Archaeological Skeletal Collections / / edited by Pamela K. Stone
| Bioarchaeological Analyses and Bodies : New Ways of Knowing Anatomical and Archaeological Skeletal Collections / / edited by Pamela K. Stone |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 239 p. 31 illus., 23 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Physical anthropology Biological and Physical Anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-319-71114-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I - Anatomical (Medical) Collections -- Chapter 2: “Whatever was once associated with him, continues to bear his stamp”: Articulating and Dissecting George S. Huntington and His Anatomical Collection -- Chapter 3: Anatomical collections as the Anthropological Other: Some Considerations.- Chapter 4: More Than the Sum Total of Their Parts: Restoring Identity by Recombining a Skeletal Collection with its Texts.- Chapter 5: At the Intersections of Race, Poverty, Gender, and Science: A Museum Mortuary for 20th century Fetuses and Infants.- Chapter 6: Recovering the Lived Body from Bodies of Evidence: Interrogation of Diagnostic Criteria and Parameters for Disease Ecology Reconstructed from Skeletons within Anatomical and Medical Anatomical Collections.- Part II - Archaeological Collections -- Chapter 7: Lives Lost: What Burial Vault Studies Reveal about Eighteenth-Century Identities.- Chapter 8: ‘A Mass of Crooked Alphabets’: The Construction and Othering of Working Class Bodies in Industrial England -- Chapter 9: From Womb to Tomb? Disrupting the Narrative of the Reproductive Female Body.- Chapter 10: Mother, Laborer, Captive, and Leader: Reassessing the Various Roles that Females Held Among the Ancestral Pueblo in the American Southwest.- Chapter 11: A Skull’s Tale: From Middle Bronze Age Subject to Teaching Collection “Object” -- Conclusion: Challenging the narrative. . |
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The Children of Spring Street : The Bioarchaeology of Childhood in a 19th Century Abolitionist Congregation / / by Meredith A. B. Ellis
| The Children of Spring Street : The Bioarchaeology of Childhood in a 19th Century Abolitionist Congregation / / by Meredith A. B. Ellis |
| Autore | Ellis Meredith A. B |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 143 p. 27 illus., 22 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1 |
| Collana | Bioarchaeology and Social Theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Physical anthropology Biological and Physical Anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-319-92687-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1: Introduction -- 2: Sketch of a City -- 3: Hearth and Home: Infants, Birth through 1.5 Years of Age -- 4: Exposures: Toddlers and Younger Children, 1.5-4.5 Years of Age -- 5: Restless Youth: Older Children, 4.5-9.5 Years of Age -- 6: Transitioning: 9.5-14.5 Years of Age -- 7: Deconstructing Childhood. . |
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Culture, Environment and Health in the Yucatan Peninsula : A Human Ecology Perspective / / edited by Hugo Azcorra, Federico Dickinson
| Culture, Environment and Health in the Yucatan Peninsula : A Human Ecology Perspective / / edited by Hugo Azcorra, Federico Dickinson |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 pages) |
| Disciplina |
304.2
304.209726 |
| Soggetto topico |
Health promotion
Physical anthropology Environmental health Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Biological and Physical Anthropology Environmental Health |
| ISBN | 3-030-27001-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The thin broken line. History, society, and the environment on the Yucatan Peninsula -- Globalization and children’s diets: The case of Yucatan, Mexico -- Growth stunting and low height-for-age in the Yucatan Peninsula -- The urban Maya from Yucatan; dealing with the biological burden of the past and a degenerative present -- A critical biocultural perspective on tourism and the nutrition transition in the Yucatan -- Effect of salaried work in cities and commercial agriculture on natural fertility in rural Maya women from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico -- Association between early developmental stress, as evidenced by linear enamel hypoplasias (LEHs), and body composition during adolescence in agricultural populations with different access to store foods and gendered activity patterns -- Hydration, lactation, and child health outcomes in Yucatec Maya -- Patterns of activity and somatic symptoms among urban and rural women at midlife in the state of Campeche, Mexico -- Environmental and cultural stressors in the coastal northern Maya lowlands in pre-Hispanic times -- History of health and life of pre-hispanic Maya through their skeletal remains -- Crossing the threshold of modern life. Comparing disease patterns between two documented urban cemetery series from the city of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico -- Health and wellbeing in the Yucatan Peninsula revisited with a human ecology perspective -- Hair mercury content in an adult population of Merida, Yucatan Mexico as a function of anthropometric measures and seafood consumption -- Tackling exposure to Chagas Disease in the Yucatan from a human ecology perspective -- Conclusions. |
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Ethical Approaches to Human Remains : A Global Challenge in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology / / edited by Kirsty Squires, David Errickson, Nicholas Márquez-Grant
| Ethical Approaches to Human Remains : A Global Challenge in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology / / edited by Kirsty Squires, David Errickson, Nicholas Márquez-Grant |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (652 pages) |
| Disciplina | 174.99301 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Physical anthropology Forensic sciences Biological and Physical Anthropology Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary Forensic Science |
| ISBN | 3-030-32926-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Philosophical approaches to the ethics of bioarchaeology -- The scientific value of human remains -- History and ethics of bioarchaeology -- Excavation of human remains -- Analysis of human remains -- Curation of human remains -- Repatriation of human remains -- Displaying the dead -- Religions and ethics -- Funerary aspects of ethics -- Imaging techniques and the rise of social media -- Ethics in Forensic Anthropology -- Case Studies -- Closing Remarks and Future Directions and Challenges. |
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Evolution Driven by Organismal Behavior : A Unifying View of Life, Function, Form, Mismatches and Trends / / by Rui Diogo
| Evolution Driven by Organismal Behavior : A Unifying View of Life, Function, Form, Mismatches and Trends / / by Rui Diogo |
| Autore | Diogo Rui |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 252 p. 26 illus., 14 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 570 |
| Soggetto topico |
Life sciences
Evolution (Biology) Anatomy Physical anthropology Developmental biology Biology—Philosophy Popular Life Sciences Evolutionary Biology Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology Biological and Physical Anthropology Developmental Biology Philosophy of Biology |
| ISBN | 3-319-47581-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to Organic Nonoptimal Constrained Evolution (ONCE) and Notes on Terminology -- Baldwin's Organic Selection and the Rising Awareness of the Evolutionary Importance of Behavioral Shifts -- Behavioral Choices and Shifts, Niche Construction, Natural Selection, Extinctions, and Asymmetry -- Evolutionary Trends, Sexual Selection, Novelties, Gene Loss, Mass Extinctions and 'Progress' -- Behavioral Leads in Evolution--Form, Function, Exaptations, Human Evolution and Lamarck -- Eco-morphological Mismatches, Human 'Exceptionalism', Hybridization, Trade-offs and Nonoptimality -- Internal Selection, Constraints, Contingency, Homology, Reversions, Atavisms, von Baer, Haeckel, and Alberch -- ONCE Links Internal Factors, Epigenetics, Matsuda, Waddington, Goldschmidt, and Macroevolution -- ONCE Things Are Put Together: Evolutionary Behavioral Ecology, Adaptationism, Systems Biology, and Interdisciplinary -- General Remarks and Bullet Points -- References -- Index. |
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Global Brain Singularity : Universal History, Future Evolution and Humanity’s Dialectical Horizon / / by Cadell Last
| Global Brain Singularity : Universal History, Future Evolution and Humanity’s Dialectical Horizon / / by Cadell Last |
| Autore | Last Cadell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 599.938 |
| Collana | World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures |
| Soggetto topico |
Globalization
Evolutionary economics Philosophy, Modern Physical anthropology World history World politics Institutional/Evolutionary Economics Modern Philosophy Biological and Physical Anthropology World History, Global and Transnational History Political History |
| ISBN | 3-030-46966-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- PART I: Contextualizing Our Present -- Historical Foundations for Future Speculations -- History of the future -- PART II: Challenges of a Global Metasystem -- Human Metasystem Transitions -- Control Dynamics of Human Metasystems -- Global Brain and the Future of Human Society -- Global Commons in the Global Brain -- PART II: Signs of a New Evolution -- Biocultural Theory of Human Reproduction -- Atechnogenesis and Technocultural Evolution -- Deep Future, Evolutionary Developmental Pathways -- PART IV: Field of 21st Century Knowledge -- Non-Monist Framework for the Emergence and Reconciliation of Subject-Object Division -- Symbolic Orders and Structure of Universal Internalization -- A Reflective Note for Dialectical Thinkers -- Dialectical Approach to Singularity -- Conclusion: Universal history, deep future, eternal present. |
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Greater Kenyir Landscapes : Social Development and Environmental Sustainability: From Ridge to Reef / / edited by Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah, Aqilah Mohammad, Mohamed Nor Zalipah, Muhamad Safiih Lola
| Greater Kenyir Landscapes : Social Development and Environmental Sustainability: From Ridge to Reef / / edited by Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah, Aqilah Mohammad, Mohamed Nor Zalipah, Muhamad Safiih Lola |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.73 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Tourism Management Climatic changes Landscape ecology Cultural property Physical anthropology Sustainable Development Tourism Management Climate Change Landscape Ecology Cultural Heritage Biological and Physical Anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-319-92264-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | GREATER KENYIR: LANDSCAPE, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY -- The weather and climate of tropical Kenyir Lake, Terengganu -- Water quality status in Kenyir Lake, Malaysia: a preliminary assessment -- Comparative study of physico-chemical analyses of different water sources in Setiu Wetland, Terengganu -- A baseline assessment on the distributions and sources of aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in abiotic environment of Lake Kenyir National Forest Park, Terengganu -- Preliminary investigation on bioactive potential of selected wild ginger, genus Etlingera from Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu -- Genetic diversity of seed storage protein in selected Melastomataceae and Fagaceae from Kenyir Lake -- Review of bryophytes of Terengganu -- TLC profiling and identification of Xestospongia in shallow waters of Terengganu islands -- Morphological, nest architecture and colony characteristics of stingless bees (Hymenoptera; Apidae; Meliponini) from Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu -- Vertical stratification of fruit-feeding butterflies in Tasik Kenyir -- A checklist of the moths of Kenyir -- Adult dragonfly (Insecta: Odonata) communities in tributaries of Tasik Kenyir, Terengganu -- Checklist of small mammals of Hulu Terengganu, Terengganu -- Taxonomic composition of non-volant small mammal assemblages in Hulu Terengganu, Malaysia -- Diversity of reptiles in selected sites of Tasik Kenyir, Hulu Terengganu, Malaysia -- Rapid assessment and taxonomic checklist of vertebrates at the foot of Gunung Tebu Forest Reserve, Terengganu -- Macrofungi of Tasik Kenyir -- The role of pteropodid bats as pollinating and seed dispersal agents of Kenyir forest areas, Terengganu -- Observations on flowers of the genus Bruguiera from Setiu, Terengganu -- Ethnoichtyological survey among the Orang Asli in Kenyir, Terengganu -- Ethnozoological survey among the indigenous people in Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia -- A study on wild mushrooms utilised for food and medicine by indigenous communities at Sungai Berua, Terengganu -- Traditional knowledge among Orang Asli in Kenyir, Terengganu: animals usage as medicine to enhance their healthy well-being -- Pattern of indigenous community expenditures at the village of Sungai Berua, Hulu Terengganu, Malaysia -- Livelihood resilience: the case of Terengganu river communities -- Sustainability development of the Lake Kenyir eco-tourism using system dynamic -- Trade-off analysis for ecotourism of the Tasik Kenyir protected area -- Issues and challenges in domestic water services in Terengganu, Malaysia -- Foreign Intruders Problem on Wellness Life of Orang Asli in Kenyir Lake National Park -- Diversity of Fish Parasites and their use as Metal Pollution Indicators in Tasik Kenyir -- Parasitic Plants at the Coastal of Setiu, Terengganu: Distribution and Its Association with Host Tress. |
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The Handbook of Mummy Studies [[electronic resource] ] : New Frontiers in Scientific and Cultural Perspectives / / edited by Dong Hoon Shin, Raffaella Bianucci
| The Handbook of Mummy Studies [[electronic resource] ] : New Frontiers in Scientific and Cultural Perspectives / / edited by Dong Hoon Shin, Raffaella Bianucci |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (636 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical anthropology
History, Ancient Anatomy Archaeology Biotechnology Biological and Physical Anthropology Ancient History Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology |
| ISBN | 981-15-1614-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Mummy Studies in General -- Part 2: Techniques and Current Trends in Mummy Studies -- Part 3: Mummies of the World -- Part 4: Museology of Mummies. |
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