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Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Berlin

Year: 2015

ISBN (Hardback): 9783642399787

Full citation:

Winfried Henke, Ian Tattersall (eds), Handbook of Paleoanthropology, Berlin, Springer, 2015

Handbook of Paleoanthropology

Contents

The ontogeny-phylogeny nexus in a nutshell

implications for primatology and paleoanthropology

Peter R. Menke

177-211

Principles of taxonomy and classification

current procedures for naming and classifying organisms

Michael Öhl

213-236

Homology

a philosophical and biological perspective

Olivier Rieppel

295-315

Paleoecology

an adequate window on the past?

Thorolf Hardt, Peter R. Menke

571-622

Zoogeography

primate and early hominin distribution and migration patterns

Alan Turner

623-642

Hominin paleodiets

the contribution of stable isotopes

Matt Sponheimer, Julia Lee-Thorp

671-701

Modeling the past

the primatological approach

Robert W. Sussman, Donna Hart

791-815

Modeling the past

the paleoethnological approach

Paolo Biagi

817-843

Paleopathology

vestiges of pathological conditions in fossil human bone

Michael Schultz, Schmidt-Schultz

969-981