Asian paleoanthropology : from Africa to China and beyond / edited by Christopher J. Norton, David R. Braun.
| Other author | Norton, Christopher J. (Christopher John) |
| Other author | Braun, David R. (David Royce) |
| Other author | American Association of Physical Anthropologists. Annual meeting 2007 : Philadelphia, Pa.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2010. |
| Description | xi, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology series Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology. ^A769238 |
| Contents | Asian paleoanthropology : an introduction / Christopher J. Norton and David R. Braun -- The colonization of "Savannahstan" : issues of timing(s) and patterns of dispersal across Asia in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene / Robin William Dennell -- On the road to China : the environmental landscape of the early Pleistocene in western Eurasia and its implication for the dispersal of Homo / Miriam Belmaker -- East Africa and East Asia : comparisons of the earliest archaeological evidence / David R. Braun, Christopher J. Norton, and John W.K. Harris -- Inter-continental variation in Acheulean bifaces / Ceri Shipton and Michael D. Petraglia -- Cranial shape in Asian Homo erectus : geographic, anagenetic, and size-related variation / Karen L. Baab -- Rethinking the Palearctic-Oriental biogeographic boundary in Quaternary China / Christopher J. Norton ... [et al.] -- The history of hominin occupation of Central Asia in review / Michelle M. Glantz -- Core-and-flake assemblages of central and peninsular India / Parth R. Chauhan -- South Asia as a geographic crossroad : patterns and predictions of hominin morphology in Pleistocene India / Sheela Athreya -- Cranial morphology and variation of the earliest Indonesian hominins / Yousuke Kaifu ... [et al.] -- Central-East China - a Plio-Pleistocene dispersal corridor : the current state of evidence for hominin occupations / Christopher J. Norton ... [et al.] -- The earliest hominin occupations in the Nihewan Basin of northern China : recent progress in field investigations / Chen Shen, Xing Gao, and Qi Wei -- Peopling in the Korean Peninsula / Kidong Bae -- When were the earliest hominin migrations to the Japanese Islands? / Kazuto Matsufuji. |
| General note | Outgrowth of a symposium organized at the 2007 [76th] annual meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, held in Philadelphia, Pa. Cf. pref. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN | 9789048190935 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9048190932 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | GN282 .A85 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |