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The first humans

origin and early evolution of the genus Homo : contributions from the third Stony Brook Human Evolution Symposium and Workshop, October 3-October 7, 2006

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An edition of The first humans (2009)

The first humans

origin and early evolution of the genus Homo : contributions from the third Stony Brook Human Evolution Symposium and Workshop, October 3-October 7, 2006

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Springer
Language
English
Pages
218

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Table of Contents

Early humans : of whom do we speak? -- Richard E. Leakey
Homo habilis - a premature discovery : remembered by one of its founding fathers, 42 years later -- Phillip V. Tobias
Where does the genus Homo begin, and how would we know? -- Bernard A. Wood
The origin of Homo -- William H. Kimbel
Comparisons of early Pleistocene skulls from East Africa and the Georgian Caucasus : evidence bearing on the origin and systematics of genus Homo -- G. Philip Rightmire and David Lordkipanidze
Phenetic affinities of Plio-Pleistocene Homo fossils from South Africa : molar cusp proportions -- Frederick E. Grine ... [et al.]
Evolution of the hominin shoulder : early Homo -- Susan G. Larson
Brains, brawn, and the evolution of human endurance running capabilities -- Daniel E. Lieberman ... [et al.]
Interlimb proportions in humans and fossil hominins : variability and scaling -- William L. Jungers
Growth and development of the Nariokotome youth, KNM-WT 15000 -- M. Christopher Dean and B. Holly Smith
Dental evidence for diets of early Homo -- Peter S. Ungar and Robert S. Scott
Origins and adaptations of early Homo : what archeology tells us -- Hélène Roche, Robert J. Blumenschine and John J. Shea
Plio-Pleistocene East African pulsed climate variability and its influence on early human evolution -- Mark A. Maslin and Martin H. Trauth
Tracking ecological change in relation to the emergence of Homo near the Plio-Pleistocene boundary -- Kaye E. Reed and Samantha M. Russak
Ecology of Plio-Pleistocene mammals in the Omo-Turkana Basin and the emergence of Homo -- René Bobe and Meave G. Leakey
Biogeochemical evidence for the environments of early Homo in South Africa -- Matt Sponheimer and Julia A. Lee-Thorp
The first humans : a summary perspective on the origin and early evolution of the genus Homo -- Frederick E. Grine and John G. Fleagle.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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[Dordrecht]
Series
Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology series, Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology
Genre
Congresses

Classifications

Library of Congress
GN281 .S859 2006, HM545, GN, GN281 .S863 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 218 p. :
Number of pages
218

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Open Library
OL24019206M
Internet Archive
firsthumansorigi00grin
ISBN 10
1402099797, 1402099800
ISBN 13
9781402099793, 9781402099809
LCCN
2009927083
OCLC/WorldCat
310400980

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