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Hominin paleoecology and cervid ecomorphology [PDF]
, 2009 University of Minnesota Ph.D. dissertation. April 2009. Major: Anthropology. Advisor: Dr. Martha Tappen. 1 computer file (PDF); xxii, 316 pages, appendices A-D.Homo erectus (senso lato) was a remarkable hominin in that it was the first hominin to have a ...
Curran, Sabrina Christiene
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The studied hominin fossil specimens by species. [PDF]
, 2016 Hominin samples and comparative primate samples studied, indicating the number of specimens and teeth analyzed and the final well-preserved dental sample (exhibiting buccal enamel microwear features).
Ferran Estebaranz-Sánchez (3350375) +3 more
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the reconstruction of Shanidar Z, a 75,000‐year‐old Neanderthal woman discovered in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, became a focal point for digital negotiations of identity, ancestry, and belonging. Drawing on 51 Facebook and YouTube posts and 17,126 associated comments in Kurdish, Arabic and English, the study ...
Dana Sofi
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Early hominin paleoecology [PDF]
, 2013 Edited by Matt Sponheimer, Julia A. Lee-Thorp, Kaye E. Reed, and Peter Ungar.Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. 1. Paleoclimate and paleoenvironment -- pt. 2. Hominin adaptations and behavior -- pt. 3.
Sponheimer, Matt, editor +4 more
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Catalogue of immature hominin fossils from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Annals of Human BiologyBackground: This study evaluates the fossil remains of South African hominins curated at the University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg (Wits University), the largest repository of human evolution assemblages in southern Africa.Aim: The aim of the study ...
Debra R. Bolter, Bernhard Zipfel
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Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Excess adiposity is not a recently developed problem but has existed since at least the upper Paleolithic, allowing evolutionary selection pressures to adapt the physiology of the pregnant woman and the feto‐placental unit for maternal and fetal protection.
Gernot Desoye +6 more
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
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Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT This paper reconceptualizes fashion as a deep‐time system of bodily communication rather than a byproduct of modern consumer societies. We define fashion as a socially transmitted system of bodily display in which patterned variation occurs within shared conventions of appearance.
Francesco d'Errico, Solange Rigaud
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Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 4, Page 674-686, August 2026.ABSTRACT Investigating why hominins adopted particular flake technologies during the Mid‐to‐Late Pleistocene is essential to understanding patterns of lithic innovation. This period witnessed the emergence of Levallois technologies (~350–250 ka) and later blades, each “replacing” earlier forms.
Anna Mika, Alastair Key
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