African Ecology and Human Evolution
Coordonnateurs : Bourlière François, Howell Clark F.
This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and the cultural and biological evolution of man in Africa. The book includes chapters on Pleistocene stratigraphy and climatic changes throughout the African continent; on the ecology, biology and sociology of African primate and human populations. Contributors include: C. Arambourg, P. Biberson, W. W. Bishop, Geoffrey Bond, F. Bourlière, Karl W. Butzer, Desmond Clark, H. B. S. Cooke, Irven DeVore, John T. Emlen, A. T. Grove, J. de Heinzelin, J. Hiernaux, Clark Howell, L. S. B. Leakey, I. Liben, T. Monod, R. F. Moreau, R. A. pullan, J. T. Robinson, George B. Schaller, S. L. Washburn.
Originally published in 1964.
Date de parution : 02-2004
15.2x22.9 cm
Date de parution : 02-2015
13.8x21.6 cm
Thèmes d’African Ecology and Human Evolution :
Mots-clés :
Middle Pleistocene; Olduvai Gorge; hand; Stone Age; axes; Kalambo Falls; middle; Middle Stone Age; stone; Bed Iv; age; Pebble Culture; pleistocene; Hand Axes; kalambo; Olduvai Beds; falls; Western Sahara; bed; Lower Miocene; upper; Elephas Recki; Late Acheulean; Kalahari Sand; Nairobi Park; Albertine Rift; Molluscan Fauna; Portuguese East Africa; Sidi Abderrahman; De Heinzelin; Baboon Troops; Montane Forest; Silverbacked Male; Lower Villafranchian; Erectly Bipedal