Did australopiths climb trees?

Science

Volumn 338, Issue 6106, 2012, Pages 478-479

  Larson, Susan ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; FOSSIL RECORD; HOMINID; JUVENILE; MOVEMENT; SKELETON;

APE; ARM; AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFARENSIS; BODY SIZE; CLIMBING; FOSSIL; GLENOID CAVITY; LAST COMMON ANCESTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCAPULA; SHORT SURVEY; TREE; TREE CLIMBING; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; HISTOLOGY; HOMINID; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; NOTE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; SCAPULA;

EID: 84867784893     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1230128     Document Type: Short Survey

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