African Ecology and Human Evolution

African Ecology and Human Evolution
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 694
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ISBN-10 : 9781136529962
ISBN-13 : 1136529969
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Book Synopsis African Ecology and Human Evolution by : François Bourlière

Download or read book African Ecology and Human Evolution written by François Bourlière and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 694 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and the cultural and biological evolution of man in Africa. The book includes chapters on Pleistocene stratigraphy and climatic changes throughout the African continent; on the ecology, biology and sociology of African primate and human populations. Contributors include: C. Arambourg, P. Biberson, W. W. Bishop, Geoffrey Bond, F. Bourlière, Karl W. Butzer, Desmond Clark, H. B. S. Cooke, Irven DeVore, John T. Emlen, A. T. Grove, J. de Heinzelin, J. Hiernaux, Clark Howell, L. S. B. Leakey, I. Liben, T. Monod, R. F. Moreau, R. A. pullan, J. T. Robinson, George B. Schaller, S. L. Washburn. Originally published in 1964.

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