xv, 453 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates illustrations, map, graphs, tables 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Congress
Conference papers and proceedings
Date:
1975
Notes:
Copy 1 (STRI) 1732; Gift.
Contents:
Modeling and hypothesis testing in paleoanthropology. Hypothesis testing in paleoanthropology / David Pilbeam and J. Rimas Vaišnys -- Neogene hominoids and the emergence of Hominidae. Observations on the paleoecology of South Asian Tertiary primates / K.N. Prasad ; The early fossil hominids and related apes of the Siwalik foothills of the Himalayas : recent discoveries and new interpretations / A.P. Khatri ; Ramapithecus : a review of its hominid status / Glenn C. Conroy and David Pilbeam ; Remarks on the reconstruction of the dental arcade of Ramapithecus / Christian Vogel ; Kenyapithecus and Ramapithecus / Emiliano Aguirre ; Gigantopithecus as a hominid / R.B. Eckhardt ; The double descent of man / Grover S. Krantz ; Hominoid-hominid heterography and evolutionary patterns / Katharine W. Hulbert ; Traits of discontinuity in human evolution / V.P. Yakimov -- New perspectives on Australopithecus and other early Hominidae. A new view of speciation in Australopithecus / Susan Cachel ; Dietary adaptations of Australopithecus and early Homo / John A. Wallace ; An interpretation of the bone assemblage from the Kromdraai australopithecine site, South Africa / C.K. Brain ; Sexual dimorphism in the australopithecines / Milford H. Wolpoff -- The fate of the Chinese Homo erectus specimens that were lost in 1941. The Peking Man fossils : progress of the search / Christopher G. Janus -- Revised concepts of early man in Java. Early man in Java : catalogue and problems / G.H.R. von Koenigswald ; Morphology and paleoecology of early man in Java / Teuku Jacob ; Implications arising from Pithecanthropus VIII / S. Sartono ; An explanation for the diastema of Javan Erectus skull IV / Grover S. Krantz ; A study of the Modjokerto infant calvarium / Cantemir Ris̨cut̨ia -- Revised concepts of early man in Europe and the U.S.S.R. Ante-Neanderthals of western Europe / Marie-Antoinette de Lumley ; Neanderthal man : facts and figures / W.W. Howells ; Morphology of a Neanderthal child from Kiik-Koba in the Crimea / Emanuel Vlček ; Palaeoanthropic specimens from the site Zaskalnaya VI in the Crimea / Yu. G. Kolossov, V.M. Kharitonov and V.P. Yakimov