Early Homo at 2.8 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Afar, Ethiopia

Science

Volumn 347, Issue 6228, 2015, Pages 1352-1355

  Villmoare, Brian ^a,d,f   Kimbel, William H ^b   Seyoum, Chalachew ^b,g   Campisano, Christopher J ^b   DiMaggio, Erin N ^c   Rowan, John ^b   Braun, David R ^d   Arrowsmith, J Ramón ^e   Reed, Kaye E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g Authority for the Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; HOMINID; MORPHOLOGY; PALEONTOLOGY;

ARTICLE; DENTITION; ETHIOPIA; FOSSIL HOMININ; GENUS; MANDIBLE; MORPHOLOGY; PLESIOMORPHY; POPULATION; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION RATE; STRATIGRAPHY; TOOTH CROWN; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; HOMINID; HUMAN; TOOTH;

AFAR;

AUSTRALOPITHECUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ETHIOPIA; FOSSILS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; TOOTH;

EID: 84925238687     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaa1343     Document Type: Article

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