Hominin environments in the East African Pliocene:an assessment of the faunal evidence

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Bobe René, 1960-; Alemseged Zeresenay.; Behrensmeyer Anna K.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Vertebrate paleobiology and paleoanthropology series
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3098-7
Carrier Form: xx, 354 p.: ill. ; 29 cm.
Publication Frequency: Also availlable online.
ISBN: 9781402030987 (electronic bk.)
1402030983 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: Q911
CLC: Q911.2-532
Contents: Proceedings of a symposium organized for the April 2003 meetings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists in Tempe, Ariz. and a workshop at the Smithsonian Institution in May 2004.
Available to OhioLINK libraries.
Errata (2 col. ill. on 1 leaf) inserted.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Approaches to the analysis of faunal change during the East African Pliocene / A.K. Behrensmeyer, R. Bobe, and Z. Alemseged -- Environmental hypotheses of Pliocene human evolution / R. Potts -- African Pliocene and Pleistocene cercopithecid evolution and global climatic change / S.R. Frost -- Patterns of change in the Plio-Pleistocene carnivorans of eastern Africa : implications for hominin evolution / M.E. Lewis and L. Werdelin-- Stratigraphic variation in Suidae from the Shungura Formation and some coeval deposits / H.B.S. Cooke -- Patterns of abundance and diversity in late Cenozoic bovids from the Turkana and Hadar Basins, Kenya and Ethiopia / R. Bobe, A.K. Behrensmeyer, G.G. Eck, and J.M. Harris -- Comparability of fossil data and its signifi cance for the interpretation of hominin environments : a case study in the lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia / Z. Alemseged, R. Bobe, and D. Geraads ...