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The fossil trail : how we know what we think we know about human evolution

Title
The fossil trail : how we know what we think we know about human evolution / Ian Tattersall.
Author
Tattersall, Ian.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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Description
xi, 276 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Human evolution
  • Fossil hominids
  • Anthropology, Prehistoric
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-262) and index.
Contents
Before Darwin -- Darwin and after -- Pithecanthropus -- The early twentieth century -- Out of Africa... -- ...Always something new -- The synthesis -- Olduvai Gorge -- Rama's ape meets the mighty molecule -- Omo and turkana -- Hadar, Lucy, and Laetoli -- Theory intrudes -- Eurasia and Africa: odds and ends -- Turkana and Olduvai-again -- The cave-man vanishes -- Candelabras and continuity -- Where are we?
Call Number
JFE 95-6828
ISBN
0195061012 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
94031633
OCLC
30972979
Author
Tattersall, Ian.
Title
The fossil trail : how we know what we think we know about human evolution / Ian Tattersall.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-262) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 95-6828
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