An »open source« perspective of earliest hominid origins

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages 113-119

  Schrenk, Friedemann ^a,c   Sandrock, Oliver ^b   Kullmer, Ottmar ^c  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Hessisches Landesmuseum   (Germany)

^c SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bipedalism; Hominids; Miocene; Rainforest

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; DENTITION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HABITAT STRUCTURE; HOMINID; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MIOCENE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE ROOT; PRESSURE; RAIN FOREST; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; TROPIC CLIMATE;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION; HOMINIDAE; LOCOMOTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 8644282721     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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