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Guts and brains : an integrative approach to the hominin record /

Why do we have such large and energy-demanding brains?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roebroeks, Wil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Leiden] : Leiden University Press, ©2007.
Colección:LUP academic.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Guts and brains : an integrative approach to the hominin record / Wil Roebroeks
  • Notes on the implications of the expensive tissue hypothesis for human biological and social evolution / Leslie C. Aiello
  • Energetics and the evolution of brain size in early Homo / William R. Leonard, Marcia L. Robertson and J. Josh Snodgrass
  • The evolution of diet, brain and life history among primates and humans / Hillard S. Kaplan [and others]
  • Why hominins had big brains / Robin I.M. Dunbar
  • Ecological hypotheses for human brain evolution : evidence for skill and learning processes in the ethnographic literature on hunting / Katharine MacDonald
  • Haak en steek
  • the tool that allowed hominins to colonize the African savanna and to flourish there / R. Dale Guthrie
  • Women of the middle latitudes : the earliest peopling of Europe from a female perspective / Margherita Mussi
  • The diet of early hominins : some things we need to know before "reading" the menu from the archaeological record / Lewis R. Binford
  • Diet shift at the Middle/Upper Palaeolithic transition in Europe? : the stable isotope evidence / Michael P. Richards
  • The evolution of the human niche : integrating models with the fossil record / Najma Anwar [and others].