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Molar microwear textures and the diets of Australopithecus anamensis and Australopithecus afarensis
, 2010 Many researchers have suggested that Australopithecus anamensis and Australopithecus afarensis were among the earliest hominins to have diets that included hard, brittle items.
Robert S. Scott +3 more
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Special Issue: Australopithecus sediba --- The Skull of Australopithecus sediba
PaleoAnthropology, 2018 Australopithecus sediba presents a mosaic of both australopith-like and Homo-like characters. The preliminary ac-count of the skull of Au. sediba provided in Berger et al.
Darryl J. De Ruiter +5 more
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Special issue: Australopithecus sediba --- Body Size and Proportions of Australopithecus sediba
PaleoAnthropology, 2018 While the timing, duration, and nature of the shift is debated, human evolution ultimately involved an increase in body size relative to our Miocene ancestors, and a transition from a more arboreal to a more terrestrial way of life. This is reflected not
Trenton W. Holliday +6 more
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Géoarchéologie dans le « Berceau de l’humanité » : Gauteng, Afrique du Sud
Archéopages, 2010 The Valley of Blauawbankspruit in South Africa was added to UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1999 under the heading "The Cradle of Humankind". The term refers to the great density of hominid remains found there, dating from the appearance of the genus ...
Laurent Bruxelles
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Australopithecus sediba: An internal dental perspective [PDF]
The tooth crown morphology of Australopithecus sediba Berger et al., 2010 has so far only been described at the outer enamel surface, which limits the accessible morphological information, particularly in the case of worn teeth (such as those of adult ...
Davies, T. ; https://orcid.org/
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2004 No consensus has been achieved concerning the taxonomic significance of the species Homo habilis. Four main hypotheses have been advanced: (1) the specimens from Olduvai, East Turkana and Omo belong to the same palaeospecies: Homo habilis sensu lato; (2)
Sandrine Prat
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Latest information on Sterkfontein\u27s Australopithecus skeleton and a new look at Australopithecus
, 2008 After a decade of careful excavation, it is now possible to explain how the skeleton came to be in that isolated position in the cavern. Furthermore, it is apparent that the fossil does not belong to either Australopithecus africanus or to A.
Clarke, Ronald J.
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Special issue: Australopithecus sediba --- The Shoulder, Arm, and Forearm of Australopithecus sediba
PaleoAnthropology, 2018 The bones of the pectoral girdle and upper limb are well represented among the fossils thus far recovered from Malapa (Gauteng Province, South Africa).
Steven E. Churchill +7 more
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Morphological variation of the Australopithecus afarensis maxilla [PDF]
Central to discussions about hominin diversity in the mid-Pliocene of eastern Africa is whether or not certain fossils should be attributed to Australopithecus afarensis, instead of representing separate species.
Spoor, F. ; https://orcid.org/ +1 more
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PaleoAnthropology, 2018 Australopithecus sediba is known from two partial skeletons, Malapa Hominins 1 and 2 (MH1 and MH2), a juvenile male and an adult female, respectively.
Scott A. Williams +10 more
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