The improbable primate : how water shaped human evolution

1. Verfasser: Finlayson, Clive, 1955- , [VerfasserIn] , ORC ID
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Ausgabe: First edition.
Umfang/Format: xix, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Schlagworte:
Human beings > Origin.
Water > History.
Human evolution.
Paleoecology > Pleistocene.
Human beings > Effect of environment on.
Monogenism and polygenism.
Neanderthals.
Paleoanthropology.
Hominisation
Verbreitungsökologie.
Wasser > de
Online Zugang: Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents only
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The inverted panda
  • And the world changed forever
  • At the lake's edge
  • The first humans
  • Middle earth : the home of the first humans
  • The drying world of the Middle Pleistocene
  • The rain chasers : solutions in a drying world
  • The exceptional world of the Neanderthal
  • Global expansion of the rain chasers
  • Australia
  • From Lake Chad to Puritjarra and beyond.

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