Human evolution [electronic resource] : trails from the past / Camilo J. Cela-Conde and Francisco J. Ayala.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford biologyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.Description: vii, 437 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 569.9 22
LOC classification:
  • GN282 .C45 2007eb
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Contents:
Preface : Homo sapiens, the rational animal -- Evolution, genetics, and systematics -- The evolution of hominoids -- The hominin lineage -- Miocene and Pliocene genera and species -- Pliocene hominins : South Africa and the Rift Valley -- The Pliocene cladogenesis : paranthropus versus homo -- The radiation of homo -- Evolutionary characteristics of the erectus grade -- The late-Pleistocene transition -- The uniqueness of being human.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-417) and index.

Preface : Homo sapiens, the rational animal -- Evolution, genetics, and systematics -- The evolution of hominoids -- The hominin lineage -- Miocene and Pliocene genera and species -- Pliocene hominins : South Africa and the Rift Valley -- The Pliocene cladogenesis : paranthropus versus homo -- The radiation of homo -- Evolutionary characteristics of the erectus grade -- The late-Pleistocene transition -- The uniqueness of being human.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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