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Foraging strategies and natural diet of monkeys, apes, and humans : proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion Meeting held on 30 and 31 May 1991

Title
Foraging strategies and natural diet of monkeys, apes, and humans : proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion Meeting held on 30 and 31 May 1991 / organized and edited by A. Whiten and E.M. Widdowson.
Author
Royal Society (Great Britain). Discussion Meeting (1991)
Publication
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Whiten, Andrew.
  • Widdowson, Elsie M. (Elsie May), 1906-2000.
Description
viii, 138 pages : illustrations, map; 31 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford science publications
Uniform Title
Oxford science publications.
Subject
  • Prehistoric peoples > Food > Congresses
  • Agriculture, Prehistoric > Congresses
  • Primates > Nutrition > Congresses
  • Primates > Behavior > Congresses
  • Hunting and gathering societies > Nutrition > Congresses
  • Diet in disease
  • Appetitive Behavior
  • Diet
  • Haplorhini
  • Hominidae
  • Diet in disease
  • Agriculture, Prehistoric
  • Prehistoric peoples > Food
  • Primates > Behavior
  • Primaten
  • Tierernährung
  • Kongress
  • Nahrungserwerb
  • Voedingsgewoonten
  • Diëten
  • Foerageren
  • Primaten
  • Alimentation préhistorique > Congrès
  • Agriculture préhistorique > Congrès
  • Primates > Nutrition > Congrès
  • Primates > Moeurs et comportement
  • Chasseurs-cueilleurs > Alimentation > Congrès
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Oxford science publications
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The nutritional consequences of foraging in primates : the relationship of nutrient intakes to nutrient requirements / Olav T. Oftedal -- The significance of fibrous foods for Kibale Forest chimpanzees / R.W. Wrangham [and others] -- Foraging profiles of sympatric lowland gorillas and chimpanzees in the Lopé Reserve, Gabon / Caroline E.G. Tutin [and others] -- Dietary and foraging strategies of baboons / A. Whiten [and others] -- Hominoid dietary evolution / Peter Andrews and Lawrence Martin -- Hominid carnivory and foraging strategies, and the socio-economic function of early archaeological sites / Robert J. Blumenschine -- Ecology and energetics of encephalization in hominid evolution / R.A. Foley and P.C. Lee -- Traditional diet and food preferences of Australian aboriginal hunter-gatherers / Kerin O'Dea -- Hunting income patterns among the Hadza : big game, common goods, foraging goals and the evolution of the human diet / K. Hawkes, J.F. O'Connell and N.G. Blurton Jones.
  • (cont.) Comparative aspects of diet in Amazonian forest-dwellers / Katharine Milton -- Protein selection and avoidance strategies of contemporary and ancestral foragers : unresolved issues / John D. Speth -- Human dietary change / Stanley J. Ulijaszek -- Nature and variability of human food consumption / D.A.T. Southgate -- Contemporary human diets and their relation to health and growth : overview and conclusions / Elsie M. Widdowson.
ISBN
  • 019852255X
  • 9780198522553
LCCN
91044771
OCLC
  • ocm25047708
  • 25047708
  • SCSB-14081772
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library