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Walking upright : results of the 13th International Senckenberg Conference at the Werner Reimers Foundation, Bad Homburg v. d. H., and at the Senckenberg Research Institute, Frankfurt am Main, October 5-9, 1999 / Jens Lorenz Franzen, Meike Köhler & Salvador Moyà-Solà (eds.)
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- Walking upright : results of the 13th International Senckenberg Conference at the Werner Reimers Foundation, Bad Homburg v. d. H., and at the Senckenberg Research Institute, Frankfurt am Main, October 5-9, 1999 / Jens Lorenz Franzen, Meike Köhler & Salvador Moyà-Solà (eds.)
- Author
- International Senckenberg Conference (13th : 1999 : Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany, and Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
- Publication
- Stuttgart : E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Nagele u. Obermiller), 2003.
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- 153 p. : ill., 1 map; 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 0341-4116 ; 243
- Uniform Title
- Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 243.
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- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
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- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Summaries in German; 1 summary in French.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Principles of upright walking / R.McNeill Alexander -- The influence of three-dimensional movements of the forelimb on the shape of the thorax and its importance for erect body posture / Holger Preuschoft ... [et al.] -- Human bipedality: mechanical preconditions and morphological adaptations / Hartmut Witte ... [et al.] -- Skeletal response to bipedalism in macaques: with emphasis on cortical bone distribution of the femus / Masato Nakatsukasa and Sugio Hayama -- Hand bone ratios and their utility in predicting general substrate use in primates / Bradley T. Watkins -- Functional morphology of the lumbar spine in hominoids / Sandra Martelli and Peter Schmid -- Aspects of vertical climbing in gorillas / Karin Isler -- Bipedalism and arboreality in Asutralopithecus / Ronald J. Clarke -- High resolution 3D-image analysis of ape, hominid and human footprints / Ottmar Kullmer, ... [et al.] --
- The semicircular canal system and locomotor behaviour, with special reference to hominin evolution / Fred Spoor -- Throwing and bipedalism: a new look at an old idea / Holly Dunsworth ... [et al.] -- Unterstanding the enigmatic ape Oreopithecus bambolii / Meike Köhler and Salvador Moyà-Solà -- Palaeontological approach to the evolution of hominid bipedalism: the evidence revisited / Brigitte Senut -- The biomechanical evolution of erect bipedality / Robin H. Crompton ... [et al.] -- Constructions and reconstructing the evolution of human bipedal gait / Jens Lorenz Franzen.
- ISBN
- 3510613570
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library