African Ecology and Human Evolution

Bibliographic Collection: 
Anthropogeny
Publication Type: Book
Authors: Howell, F. Clark; Bourlière, François
Year of Publication: 1963
Series Title: Viking Fund Publications in Anthropology
Volume: 36
Number of Pages: 666
Publisher: Aldine Pub. Co.
City: Chicago
Publication Language: eng
Keywords: Animal ecology, Paleontology Africa, Prehistoric peoples Africa, Zoology Africa.
Abstract:

This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and the cultural and biological evolution of man in Africa. The book includes chapters on Pleistocene stratigraphy and climatic changes throughout the African continent; on the ecology, biology and sociology of African primate and human populations. Contributors include: C. Arambourg, P. Biberson, W. W. Bishop, Geoffrey Bond, F. Bourliére, Karl W. Butzer, Desmond Clark, H. B. S. Cooke, Irven DeVore, John T. Emlen, A. T. Grove, J. de Heinzelin, J. Hiernaux, Clark Howell, L. S. B. Leakey, I. Liben, T. Monod, R. F. Moreau, R. A. pullan, J. T. Robinson, George B. Schaller, S. L. Washburn.

Label: 1963