The origins and significance of coastal resource use in Africa and Western Eurasia

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-40

  Marean, Curtis W ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal adaptation; Marine foods; Middle paleolithic; Middle stone age; Modern human origins; Shell midden

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; FOOD CONSUMPTION; MAMMAL; MESOLITHIC; NEANDERTHAL; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOLITHIC; POPULATION SIZE;

AFRICA; EURASIA;

MAMMALIA; PRIMATES;

ADAPTATION; AFRICA; ANIMAL; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOMINID; HUMAN; MOLLUSC; PALEONTOLOGY; SEDIMENT; SHELLFISH;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AFRICA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EUROPE; FOOD HABITS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MOLLUSCA; PALEONTOLOGY; SHELLFISH;

EID: 84920370992     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2014.02.025     Document Type: Article

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