Hominid evolution and community ecology
Subtitle: prehistoric human adaptation in biological perspective
By: edited by Robert Foley.
Contributors: Foley, Robert.
Series: Studies in archaeology
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: London; Orlando
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Human evolution.; Human ecology.; Prehistoric peoples.; Paleoecology.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Table of contents: value: Putting people into perspective / by Robert Foley; value: Pleistocene environments in time and space / by Neil Roberts; value: Human evolution and biological adaptation in the Pleistocene / by Chris Stringer; value: Early man and the red queen / Robert Foley; value: Hyaenas and hominids / by Andrew Hill; value: Hominid hunters? / by Richard Potts; value: Mental abilities of early man / by John A.J. Gowlett; value: Hominids and fellow-travellers / by Alan Turner; value: Hunter-gatherers and large mammals in glacial Britain / by Katharine Scott; value: Regional variation in hunter-gatherer strategy in the Upper Pleistocene of Europe / by Clive Gamble; value: Community ecology and Pleistocene extinctions in the Levant / by Andrew N. Garrard.