Understanding Climate's Influence on Human Evolution

by National Research Council, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies

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The hominin fossil record documents a history of critical evolutionary events that have ultimately shaped and defined what it means to be human, including the origins of bipedalism; the emergence of our genus Homo; the first use of stone tools; increases in brain size; and the emergence of Homo sapiens, tools, and culture. The Earth's geological record suggests that some evolutionary events were coincident with substantial changes in African and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309148383

ISBN13:9780309148382

Release Date:April 2010

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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