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Dawn of humans : [Eastern Hemisphere]

Title
Dawn of humans : [Eastern Hemisphere] / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John F. Shupe, chief cartographer.
Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : The Society, c1997

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CartographicUse in library Map Div. 98-873Schwarzman Building - Map Division Desk Room 117

Details

Additional Authors
  • Shupe, John F.
  • Pratt, Robert E.
Description
1 map : col.; 36 x 80 cm., on sheet 52 x 80 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Exploiting a climate of opportunity, 125,000 years ago
  • 125,000 years ago, exploiting a climate of opportunity
  • Seeking our origins.
Subject
  • Prehistoric peoples > Eastern Hemisphere > Maps
  • Prehistoric peoples > Tanzania > Olduvai Gorge > Maps
  • Human beings > Origin > Maps
  • Human beings > Effect of climate on > Eastern Hemisphere > Maps
  • Human beings > Migrations > Maps
  • Fossil hominids > Craniology > Eastern Hemisphere
  • Fossil hominids > Tanzania > Olduvai Gorge > Maps
Note
  • Relief shown by shading.
  • Panel title.
  • Designed to be folded to 13 x 20 cm.
  • Ancillary maps: Four million years ago, Hominids take a stand -- Olduvai Gorge, source for prehistory -- 65,000 years ago, Ice Age routes to new homes -- Today, prospecting for Hominids.
  • "Design and Olduvai Gorge art: Robert E. Pratt ..."
  • "Digital relief for main map provided by Jym Terhorst, Mountain Top Computing."
  • "Supplement to National Geographic, February, 1997."
  • Includes text, explanatory notes, and col. ill. of human fossil remains.
  • On verso: Seeking our origins. 1 poster : col. ; 80 x 52 cm. Includes text, timeline, and col. ill.
Call Number
Map Div. 98-873
OCLC
  • 36857284
  • 36421060
Author
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division.
Title
Dawn of humans : [Eastern Hemisphere] / produced by the Cartographic Division, National Geographic Society ; John F. Shupe, chief cartographer.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : The Society, c1997 (1996 printing)
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:35,660,000 ; Plate Carrée proj.
Added Author
Shupe, John F.
Pratt, Robert E.
Added Title
Seeking our origins.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 98-873 [Filed with World, prehistoric]
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