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Academic & Professional Books  Evolutionary Biology  Human Evolution

Evolution of Homo erectus Comparative Anatomical Studies of an Extinct Human Species

By: GP Rightmire
270 pages, 46 figures
Evolution of Homo erectus
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  • Evolution of Homo erectus ISBN: 9780521449984 Paperback Aug 1993 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 1-2 weeks
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About this book

Provides information about individual crania, jaws and postcranial remains and serves as a useful guide to the anatomy of Homo erectus.

Contents

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Homo erectus in the Far East; 3. Homo erectus at Olduvai Gorge; 4. Discoveries from the Turkana basin and other localities in sub-Saharan Africa; 5. Northwest Africa; 6. Comparisons of African hominids with Asian Homo erectus; 7. Homo erectus as a paleospecies; 8. The transition to more modern forms; 9. Summary and prospects for further research; References; Author index; Subject index.

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By: GP Rightmire
270 pages, 46 figures
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' ... an impressive and important book.' Science ' ... a book that every professional in the field and every aspiring postgraduate student will want to have in their libraries.' The Times Higher Education Supplement ' ... calm, assured and competent.' Nature

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