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Paleoanthropology : Morphology and Paleoecology / ed. by Russell H. Tuttle.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary SeriesPublisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2011]Copyright date: ©1975Edition: Reprint 2011Description: 1 online resource (453 p.) : 12 plates. Num. tabs. and figsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789027976994
  • 9783110810691
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 569/.9 22
LOC classification:
  • GN282
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
I-XVI -- SECTION ONE: Modeling and Hypothesis Testing in Paleoanthropology -- Hypothesis Testing in Paleoanthropology -- Discussion -- SECTION TWO: Neogene Hominoids and the Emergence of Hominidae -- Observations on the Paleoecology of South Asian Tertiary Primates -- The Early Fossil Hominids and Related Apes of the Siwalik Foothills of the Himalayas: Recent Discoveries and New Interpretations -- Ramapithecus: A Review of Its Hominid Status -- Remarks on the Reconstruction of the Dental Arcade of Ramapithecus -- Kenyapithecus and Ramapithecus -- Gigantopithecus as a Hominid -- The Double Descent of Man -- Hominoid-Hominid Heterography and Evolutionary Patterns -- Traits of Discontinuity in Human Evolution -- Discussion -- SECTION THREE: New Perspectives on Australopithecus and Other Early Hominidae -- A New View of Speciation in Australopithecus -- Dietary Adaptations of Australopithecus and Early Homo -- An Interpretation of the Bone Assemblage from the Kromdraai Australopithecine Site, South Africa -- Sexual Dimorphism in the Australopithecines -- Discussion -- Plates -- SECTION FOUR: The Fate of the Chinese Homo erectus Specimens That Were Lost in 1941 -- The Peking Man Fossils: Progress of the Search -- Discussion -- SECTION FIVE: Revised Concepts of Early Man in Java -- Early Man in Java: Catalogue and Problems -- Morphology and Paleoecology of Early Man in Java -- Implications Arising from Pithecanthropus VIII -- An Explanation for the Diastema of Javan Erectus Skull IV -- A Study on the Modjokerto Infant Calvarium -- Discussion -- SECTION SIX: Revised Concepts of Early Man in Europe and the U.S.S.R. -- Ante-Neanderthals of Western Europe -- Neanderthal Man: Facts and Figures -- Morphology of a Neanderthal Child from Kiik-Koba in the Crimea -- Palaeoanthropic Specimens from the Site Zaskalnaya VI in the Crimea -- Discussion -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects
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I-XVI -- SECTION ONE: Modeling and Hypothesis Testing in Paleoanthropology -- Hypothesis Testing in Paleoanthropology -- Discussion -- SECTION TWO: Neogene Hominoids and the Emergence of Hominidae -- Observations on the Paleoecology of South Asian Tertiary Primates -- The Early Fossil Hominids and Related Apes of the Siwalik Foothills of the Himalayas: Recent Discoveries and New Interpretations -- Ramapithecus: A Review of Its Hominid Status -- Remarks on the Reconstruction of the Dental Arcade of Ramapithecus -- Kenyapithecus and Ramapithecus -- Gigantopithecus as a Hominid -- The Double Descent of Man -- Hominoid-Hominid Heterography and Evolutionary Patterns -- Traits of Discontinuity in Human Evolution -- Discussion -- SECTION THREE: New Perspectives on Australopithecus and Other Early Hominidae -- A New View of Speciation in Australopithecus -- Dietary Adaptations of Australopithecus and Early Homo -- An Interpretation of the Bone Assemblage from the Kromdraai Australopithecine Site, South Africa -- Sexual Dimorphism in the Australopithecines -- Discussion -- Plates -- SECTION FOUR: The Fate of the Chinese Homo erectus Specimens That Were Lost in 1941 -- The Peking Man Fossils: Progress of the Search -- Discussion -- SECTION FIVE: Revised Concepts of Early Man in Java -- Early Man in Java: Catalogue and Problems -- Morphology and Paleoecology of Early Man in Java -- Implications Arising from Pithecanthropus VIII -- An Explanation for the Diastema of Javan Erectus Skull IV -- A Study on the Modjokerto Infant Calvarium -- Discussion -- SECTION SIX: Revised Concepts of Early Man in Europe and the U.S.S.R. -- Ante-Neanderthals of Western Europe -- Neanderthal Man: Facts and Figures -- Morphology of a Neanderthal Child from Kiik-Koba in the Crimea -- Palaeoanthropic Specimens from the Site Zaskalnaya VI in the Crimea -- Discussion -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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