Praise for the first edition: "The most up-to-date and wide-ranging encyclopedia work on human evolution available."--American Reference Books Annual "For student, researcher, and teacher...the most complete source of basic information on the subject."--Nature "A comprehensive and authoritative source, filling a unique niche...essential to academic libraries...important for large public libraries." --Booklist/RBB
Praise for the first edition: "The most up-to-date and wide-ranging encyclopedia work on human evolution available."--American Reference Books Annual "For student, researcher, and teacher...the most complete source of basic information on the subject."--Nature "A comprehensive and authoritative source, filling a unique niche...essential to academic libraries...important for large public libraries." --Booklist/RBBHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Eric Delson is a Research Associate in the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History. Ian Tattersall is Curator of the American Museum of Natural History's Department of Anthropology. John A. Van Couvering is Editor of the American Museum of Natural History's Micropaleonotlogy Press. Alison S. Brooks is a member of the Department of Anthropology at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
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Amino-acid dating Australopithecus Baring Basin/Tugen Hills Bone Biology Calcium-41 dating Catarrhini Colobinae Complex societies Europe Functional morphology Homo rudolfensis Jewelry Late Paleolithic Lemuriformes Locomotion Natron-Eyasi Basin Non-Darwinian evolution Paleolithic image Pilgrim, Guy Ellock Quantitative methods Sea level change Sexual dimorphism Taphonomy Teeth Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre Turkana Basin Visual predation hypothesis Zhoukoudian