Multiregional, not multiple origins

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 129-136

  Wolpoff, Milford H ^a   Hawks, John ^b   Caspari, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Independent origins; Modern human origins; Multiregional evolution; Parallel evolution; Polygenism; Simultaneous evolution; Treeness

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 0034050824     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(200005)112:1<129::AID-AJPA11>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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