The First Humans Origin and Early Evolution of the Genus Homo /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Series: | Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9980-9 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.