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Evolution of Cenozoic Land Mammal Faunas and Ecosystems

Isaac Casanovas-Vilar , Christine M. Janis , Juha Saarinen , Lars W. Van Den Hoek Ostende

This volume presents an array of different case studies which take as primary material data sourced from the NOW (‘New and Old Worlds’) database of fossil mammals. The NOW database was one of the very first large paleobiological databases, and since 1996 it has...



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Hofmeyr

Frederick E. Grine

This edited volume provides the historical and geological background, as well as the details pertaining to the morphology and morphometric assessments, of a singular human cranial specimen from the Late Pleistocene discovered in Hofmeyr, South Africa. The chapters are...



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Sands of Time

Mark J. Beech , Faysal Bibi , Andrew Hill , Brian Kraatz

This monograph presents the results of over 10 years of paleontological and geological survey in the Baynunah Formation of the United Arab Emirates. Exposed widely in western Abu Dhabi Emirate, the Baynunah Formation and its fossils provide the only...



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Biological Consequences of Plate Tectonics

Rajeev Patnaik , Guntupalli V.R. Prasad

This book recognizes and celebrates the contributions of Professor Ashok Sahni to the field of paleontology. Prof. Sahni established a School of Vertebrate Palaeontology at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, where he trained many of today’s vertebrate paleontologists...



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Culture History and Convergent Evolution

Huw S. Groucutt

This volume brings together diverse contributions from leading archaeologists and paleoanthropologists, covering various spatial and temporal periods to distinguish convergent evolution from cultural transmission in order to see if we can discover ancient human...



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Methods in Paleoecology

Darin A. Croft , Scott W. Simpson , Denise F. Su

This volume focuses on the reconstruction of past ecosystems and provides a comprehensive review of current techniques and their application in exemplar studies. The 18 chapters address a wide variety of topics that span vertebrate paleobiology and paleoecology (body...



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The Emergence of the Acheulean in East Africa and Beyond

Rosalia Gallotti , Margherita Mussi

This edited volume presents current archaeological research and data from the major early Acheulean sites in East Africa, and addresses three main areas of focus; 1) the tempo and mode of technological changes that led to the emergence of the Acheulean in East Africa;...



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Late Cenozoic Yushe Basin, Shanxi Province, China: Geology and Fossil Mammals

Lawrence J. Flynn , Wen-Yu Wu

This volume focuses on small mammal fossils from extinct Asian faunas of about 1 to 7 million years ago in North China.  These played a role in the emergence of vertebrate paleontology as a modern science in that country.This second volume of the sub-series Late...



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Paleoanthropology of the Balkans and Anatolia

Katerina Harvati , Mirjana Roksandic

This edited volume systematically reviews the evidence for early human presence in one of the most relevant geographic regions of Europe - the Balkans and Anatolia, an area that has been crucial in shaping the course of human evolution in Europe, but whose...



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Atlas of Taphonomic Identifications

Peter Andrews , Yolanda Fernandez-Jalvo

The aim of the atlas is to provide images of taphonomic modifications, making it as comprehensive as possible with evidence presently available. This volume is intended both as a field guide for identifying taphonomic modifications in the field, and for use in the...



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