Wiley-Blackwell student dictionary of human evolution /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wood, Bernard A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2015
• Θέματα: Human evolution.; NATURE / Animals / Mammals; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals; Anthropology, Physical > Dictionary > English.; Human evolution > Dictionaries.; Electronic books.

Once upon a time, say 50 years ago, the only background you needed in order to appreciate what was known about human evolution was a familiarity with a relatively sparse hominid fossil record, what limited information there was about the context of the sites, some knowledge of gross anatomy and simp...

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• Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution; Hominin Fossil Abbreviations; A; a; abductor; abiotic; absolute dating; acceleration; accessory cusp; accretion model; Aché; Acheulean; Acheulian; actualistic studies; adaptation; adaptive radiation; adaptive strategy; adductor; aDNA; adolescence; aeolian; Afar Rift System; aff.; affinity; Afro-European hypothesis; age estimate; agenesis; Ailuropoda-Stegodon fauna; Ain Hanech; A.L. 288-1; A.L. 444-2a-h; A.L. 666-1; ALA-VP-2/10; albumin; Alcelaphini; allele; Allen's Rule
• Allometryallopatric speciation; allopatry; alluvial; alpha taxonomy; altricial; Alu repeat elements; alveolar process; alveolus; ameloblast; amelogenesis; amino acid; amino acid racemization; amino acid racemization dating; AMS radiocarbon dating; Amud; anagenesis; analogous; analogue; analysis of covariance; analysis of variance; anatomical position; anatomical terminology; ancient DNA; Andresen lines; Anglian; anisotropy; ANOVA; antelope; anterior teeth; anthropogenic bone modification; anthropoid; antibody; anticline; anticodon; antigen; Antilopini; antimere; anvil; apatite; ape
• Apical tuftapomorphic; appendicular skeleton; appositional enamel; appositional growth; approximal wear; aptation; Arago; aragonite; Aramis; 40Ar/39Ar; ARA-VP-6/1; ARA-VP-6/500; ARA-VP-7/2; arboreal; arboreality; Arcy-sur-Cure; Ardipithecus White et al., 1995; Ardipithecus kadabba Haile-Selassie, 2001; Ardipithecus ramidus (White et al., 1994) White et al., 1995; argon-argon dating; armature; art; artifact; Artiodactyla; Asa Issie; ascertainment bias; As Duma; assemblage; assimilation model; associated skeleton; astronomical theory; astronomical time scale; Atapuerca; atavism; ATD6-1-12
• ATE9-1Aterian; attrition; auditory ossicles; auditory tube; Aurignacian; Australasian strewn-field tektites; australopith; australopithecine; Australopithecus Dart, 1925; Australopithecus aethiopicus (Arambourg and Coppens, 1968); Australopithecus afarensis Johanson, 1978; Australopithecus africanus Dart, 1925; Australopithecus anamensis Leakey et al., 1995; Australopithecus bahrelghazali Brunet et al., 1996; Australopithecus boisei (Leakey, 1959); Australopithecus garhi Asfaw et al., 1999; Australopithecus ramidus White et al., 1994; Australopithecus sediba Berger et al., 2010; autapomorphy
• Autecology available; Awash River Basin; awl; axial digit; axial skeleton; axis; B; baboon; Ba/Ca ratios; backed; Bahr el Ghazal; balanced polymorphism; balancing selection; balancing side; Bapang Formation; BAR; BAR 1000'00; bare area; barium/calcium ratios; Barnfield Pit; basalt; base; base pair; basicranium; basin; bauplan; Bayesian methods; BBC; BC; bed; bedrock; Beeches Pit; behavioral ecology; Belohdelie; BEL-VP; BEL-VP-1/1; bending energy; benthic; bent-hip bent-knee walking; Berg Aukas; Bergmann's Rule; beta taxonomy; Biache Saint-Vaast; bias; biface; Bilzingsleben; bimaturism