The fossil chronicles [[electronic resource] ] : how two controversial discoveries changed our view of human evolution / / Dean Falk |
Autore | Falk Dean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Fossil hominids
Flores man Australopithecines Human remains (Archaeology) Human evolution - Philosophy Paleoanthropology |
Soggetto non controllato |
african anthropology
ancient human species anthropology archeologia australopithecus africanus biological anthropology bones evolution brain development evolution and religion evolution extinct species first humans fossil discoveries historical africa historical skulls history of man history of science history hobbit hominins human brain evolution human evolution human fossils human history human relatives paleoanthropology paleontology physical anthropology books primates skeletons taung child |
ISBN |
1-283-27819-7
9786613278197 0-520-94964-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Of Paleopolitics and Missing Links -- Two. Taung: A Fossil to Rival Piltdown -- Three. Taung's Checkered Past -- Four. Sulcal Skirmishes -- Five. Once upon a Hobbit -- Six. Flo's Little Brain -- Seven. Sick Hobbits, Quarrelsome Scientists -- Eight. Whence Homo floresiensis? -- Nine. Bones to Pick -- Notes -- Glossary of Neuroanatomical Terms -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781322903321 |
Falk Dean | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The fossil chronicles [[electronic resource] ] : how two controversial discoveries changed our view of human evolution / / Dean Falk |
Autore | Falk Dean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Soggetto topico |
Fossil hominids
Flores man Australopithecines Human remains (Archaeology) Human evolution - Philosophy Paleoanthropology |
Soggetto non controllato |
african anthropology
ancient human species anthropology archeologia australopithecus africanus biological anthropology bones evolution brain development evolution and religion evolution extinct species first humans fossil discoveries historical africa historical skulls history of man history of science history hobbit hominins human brain evolution human evolution human fossils human history human relatives paleoanthropology paleontology physical anthropology books primates skeletons taung child |
ISBN |
1-283-27819-7
9786613278197 0-520-94964-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Of Paleopolitics and Missing Links -- Two. Taung: A Fossil to Rival Piltdown -- Three. Taung's Checkered Past -- Four. Sulcal Skirmishes -- Five. Once upon a Hobbit -- Six. Flo's Little Brain -- Seven. Sick Hobbits, Quarrelsome Scientists -- Eight. Whence Homo floresiensis? -- Nine. Bones to Pick -- Notes -- Glossary of Neuroanatomical Terms -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814308703321 |
Falk Dean | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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