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003 ISI Library, Kolkata
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008 070417s2008 cauab b s001 0 eng
020 _a9780520251205 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 _aISI Library
082 0 0 _a569.970963
_223
_bG466
245 0 0 _aHomo erectus :
_bpleistocene evidence from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia /
_c[edited by] W. Henry Gilbert and Berhane Asfaw.
260 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axxii, 458 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c27 cm.
490 0 _aThe Middle Awash series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 427-448) and index.
505 _a1. Introduction Chapter 2. Geology and Geochronology Chapter 3. Bovidae Chapter 4. Carnivora Chapter 5. Cercopithecidae Chapter 6. Equidae Chapter 7. Giraffidae Chapter 8. Hippopotamidae Chapter 9. Elephantidae Chapter 10. Rhinocerotidae Chapter 11. Suidae Chapter 12. Rare Taxa Chapter 13. Homo erectus Cranial Anatomy Chapter 14. Tomographic Analysis of the Daka Calvaria Chapter 15. Hominid Systematics Chapter 16. Daka Member Hominid Postcranial Remains Chapter 17. Ecological and Biogeographic Context of the Daka Member Chapter 18. Conclusions: Evolutionary Insights from the Daka Member Bibliography Index.
520 _aOffers descriptions, photographs, and an analysis of the fossil vertebrates - from elephants and hyenas to humans - from the Daka Member of the Bouri Formation of the Afar, a place renowned for an abundant and lengthy record of human ancestors
650 0 _aHomo erectus
_zEthiopia
_zMiddle Awash.
650 0 _aStratigraphic Geology
_yPleistocene.
650 0 _aPaleontology
_yPleistocene.
650 0 _aExcavations (Archaeology)
_zEthiopia
_zMiddle Awash.
650 0 _aHuman remains (Archaeology)
_zEthiopia
_zMiddle Awash.
651 0 _aMiddle Awash (Ethiopia)
_xAntiquities.
700 1 _aGilbert, W. Henry,
_eeditor
700 1 _aAsfaw, Berhane.
_eeditor
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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_d418919