Human evolution / edited by Rusty Huddle.

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Series: Gale eBooks | Study of sciencePublisher: New York, New York : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (134 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraitContent type:

text
text

Media type:

computer
computer

Carrier type:

online resource
online resource

ISBN:

9781508103554

Subject(s):

Human evolution

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Human evolution.DDC classification:

599.93/8 23

LOC classification:

GN281 .H84744 2017

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Available online to NMC users; click to view.

Contents:

chapter 1. Evidence for evolution and a general overview -- chapter 2. Background and beginnings of human evolution -- chapter 3. Tools, hands, and heads in the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs -- chapter 4. The emergence of Homo sapiens.

Summary: This volume provides a general overview of evolution, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, and an introduction to the relevant fossil record. It also explores relevant theories and refinements in human traits and culture, and the emergence of Homo sapiens as a modern species.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume provides a general overview of evolution, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, and an introduction to the relevant fossil record. It also explores relevant theories and refinements in human traits and culture, and the emergence of Homo sapiens as a modern species.