
Made in Africa
Hominin Explorations and the Australian Skeletal Evidence
Description
Key Features
- Provides perspective for dispersal of the earliest hominins from Africa and the possible routes they took
- Describes both the evolutionary development and demographic exit of intermediate and modern humans from Africa and incorporates the final stages of modern human migrations
- Provides a full documentation of the Willandra Lakes skeletal collection and its place in developing a picture of the earliest as well as later Aboriginal Australians
Readership
Evolutionary biologists, evolutionary geneticists, developmental biologists, biology graduates and post-graduates, palaeontologists, ecologists;
Table of Contents
PART 1 THE LONGEST WALK
1. A View from Kakadu
2. Ancestors of the Ancestors
3. Leaving Africa
4. AE3: On the Road AgainPART 2 PEOPLE AT THE END OF THE WORLD
5. History and Geography of the Willandra Lakes Collection
6. Osteological Features of WLH 1, 2 and 3
7. One of a Kind: WLH 50
8. Impenetrable ObscurityPART 3 THE WILLANDRA LAKE COLLECTION: A RECORD
9. A Descriptive Overview of the First Australians
10. Photographic and Descriptive Catalogue of the WLCPostscript: The Legacy of Modern Humans
Product details
- No. of pages: 420
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2018
- Published: May 7, 2018
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128147986
- eBook ISBN: 9780128147993
About the Author
Steve Webb
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