The First Humans Origin and Early Evolution of the Genus Homo - Grine, Frederick E.; Fleagle, John G.; Leakey, Richard E.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Retrospectives and Theoretical Perspectives -- Early Humans: Of Whom Do We Speak? -- Homo habilis-A Premature Discovery: Remembered by One of Its Founding Fathers, 42 Years Later -- Where Does the Genus Homo Begin, and How Would We Know? -- Craniodental Perspectives on Taxonomy and Systematics -- The Origin of Homo -- Comparisons of Early Pleistocene Skulls from East Africa and the Georgian Caucasus: Evidence Bearing on the Origin and Systematics of Genus Homo -- Phenetic Affinities of Plio-Pleistocene Homo Fossils from South Africa: Molar Cusp Proportions -- Postcranial Perspectives on Locomotion and Adaptation -- Evolution of the Hominin Shoulder: Early Homo -- Brains, Brawn, and the Evolution of Human Endurance Running Capabilities -- Interlimb Proportions in Humans and Fossil Hominins: Variability and Scaling -- Perspectives on Development, Diet and Behavior -- Growth and Development of the Nariokotome Youth, KNM-WT 15000 -- Dental Evidence for Diets of Early Homo -- Origins and Adaptations of Early Homo: What Archeology Tells Us -- Environmental and Ecological Perspectives -- Plio-Pleistocene East African Pulsed Climate Variability and Its Influence on Early Human Evolution -- Tracking Ecological Change in Relation to the Emergence of Homo Near the Plio-Pleistocene Boundary -- Ecology of Plio-Pleistocene Mammals in the Omo-Turkana Basin and the Emergence of Homo -- Biogeochemical Evidence for the Environments of Early Homo in South Africa -- Summary Perspective on the Workshop -- The First Humans: A Summary Perspective on the Origin and Early Evolution of the Genus Homo.
Keywords: Anthropology; Anthropology