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New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry

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  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Russell L. Ciochon

    1. Department of Paleontology (temporary research appointment), University of California, Berkeley, USA

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  2. Robert S. Corruccini

    1. Department of Anthropology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA

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Part of the book series: Advances in Primatology (AIPR)

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Table of contents (30 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. Paleontological and Geological Background

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Overview of Ape and Human Ancestry

      • R. S. Corruccini, R. L. Ciochon
      Pages 3-19

    3. Geochronology and Zoogeographic Relationships of Miocene Hominoidea

      • R. L. Bernor
      Pages 21-64

  3. Evidence from Molecular Biology and Comparative Anatomy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
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    2. The Bearing of Molecular Data on the Cladogenesis and Times of Divergence of Hominoid Lineages

      • M. Goodman, M. L. Baba, L. L. Darga
      Pages 67-86

    3. A Model of Chromosome Evolution and Its Bearing on Cladogenesis in the Hominoidea

      • L. L. Mai
      Pages 87-114

    4. Apes, Humans, and Molecular Clocks

      • J. E. Cronin
      Pages 115-150

    5. Cladistics and the Classification of the Great Apes

      • A. G. Kluge
      Pages 151-177

  4. Evidence from Craniodental Morphology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 179-179
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    2. New Interpretations of the Phyletic Position of Oligocene Hominoids

      • J. G. Fleagle, R. F. Kay
      Pages 181-210

    3. Maxillofacial Morphology of Miocene Hominoids from Africa and Indo-Pakistan

      • S. C. Ward, D. R. Pilbeam
      Pages 211-238

    4. A Reconsideration of the Endocast of Proconsul africanus

      • D. Falk
      Pages 239-248

    5. The Enamel of Neogene Hominoids

      • D. G. Gantt
      Pages 249-298

  5. Evidence from Postcranial Morphology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 299-299
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    2. Locomotor Adaptations of Oligocene and Miocene Hominoids and Their Phyletic Implications

      • J. G. Fleagle
      Pages 301-324

    3. New Postcranial Fossils of Proconsul africanus and Proconsul nyanzae

      • A. C. Walker, M. Pickford
      Pages 325-351

    4. The Wrist of Proconsul africanus and the Origin of Hominoid Postcranial Adaptations

      • H. M. McHenry, R. S. Corruccini
      Pages 353-367

    5. Miocene Hominoid Discoveries from Rudabánya

      • M. E. Morbeck
      Pages 369-404

    6. Miocene Hominoid Postcranial Morphology

      • M. D. Rose
      Pages 405-417
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Paleontology (temporary research appointment), University of California, Berkeley, USA

    Russell L. Ciochon

  • Department of Anthropology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA

    Robert S. Corruccini

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry

  • Editors: Russell L. Ciochon, Robert S. Corruccini

  • Series Title: Advances in Primatology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8854-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-8856-2Published: 03 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-8854-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 888

  • Topics: Zoology

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