Reticulate evolution and the human past: An anthropological perspective

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 300-311

  Winder, Isabelle C ^a   Winder, Nick P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b Sigtuna Museum   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agency; Complexity; Heterarchy; Hybridization; Palaeoanthropology

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HYBRIDIZATION; PARADIGM SHIFT; RESEARCH;

ANIMAL; ANTHROPOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES;

EID: 84902675998     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2014.922613     Document Type: Review

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