Human Evolution

Human Evolution

Bones, Cultures, and Genes

Langdon, John H.

Springer International Publishing AG

01/2023

722

Mole

Inglês

9783031141560

15 a 20 dias

1145

Part I Introduction.- 1. The Reflection in the Mirror.- 2. Background: Evolutionary Classification and Fossil Dating.- 3. A Primate Heritage.- Part II The First Hominins.- 4. Miocene Hominoids.- 5. The Early Hominins: Australopiths.- 6. The Ecological Context of Early Hominin Evolution.- 7. Understanding Australopiths.- 8. The Evolution of Bipedality.- Part III The First Humans.- 9. The Earliest Humans in Africa.- 10. The First Technology.- 11. Diet of Early Homo.- 12. Evolution of the Brain.- 13. Leaving Africa.- Part IV The Middle Pleistocene.- 14. The Erectines of Asia.- 15. Erectines of the West.- 16. Behavior in the Middle Pleistocene.- Part V The Emergence of Modern People.- 17. Late Pleistocene Homo and the Emergence of Modern Humans.- 18. From the Middle Paleolithic to the Modern Mind.- 19. Modern Humans Disperse From Africa.- 20. Distributing Modern Peoples.- 21. Life History and Reproduction.- 22. Evolution Today and Tomorrow.
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Human Evolution;Hominoid Adaptations;Living Primate Taxonomy;Skeletal Anatomy;Hominins;Australopithecines;Fossil Dating;Habilines;Anatomy of Bipedalism;Paleoenvironment;Erectines in Africa;Higher Brain Evolution