The Origin of modern humans and the impact of chronometric dating : a discussion /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Aitken, M. J. (Martin Jim), Stringer, Chris, 1947-, Mellars, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1993]
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Table of Contents:
  • Outlining the problem / P. A. Mellars, M. J. Aitken and C. B. Stringer
  • Uranium-series dating and the origin of modern man / Henry P. Schwarcz
  • Luminescence dating relevant to human origins / M. J. Aitken and H. Valladas
  • Electron spin resonance (ESR) dating of the origin of modern man / Henry P. Schwarcz and Rainer GrĂ¼n
  • Pleistocene geochronology and palaeothermometry from protein diagenesis in ostrich egshells : implications for the evolution of modern humans / Gifford H. Miller ... [et al.]
  • Evolution of modern humans : evidence from nuclear DNA polymorphisms / Joanna L. Mountain .. [et al.]
  • New approaches to dating suggest a recent age for the human mtDNA ancestor / Mark Stoneking ... [et al.]
  • Southern Africa and modern human origins / H. J. Deacon
  • Recent human evolution in northwestern Africa / Jean-Jacques Hublin
  • The role of western Asia in modern human origins / O. Bar-Yosef
  • African and Asian perspectives on the origins of modern humans / J. Desmond Clark
  • Reconstructing recent human evolution / Christopher B. Stringer.
  • (cont.) Archeology and the population-dispersal hypothesis of modern human origins in Europe / P. A. Mellars
  • Recent human evolution in East Asia and Australasia / Peter Brown
  • Models and realities in modern human origins: the African fossil evidence / Fred H. Smith.