The climate connection : climate change and modern human evolution /
Hetherington, Renée.
The climate connection : climate change and modern human evolution / Renée Hetherington, Robert G.B. Reid. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - xviii, 422 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-406) and index.
1. Introduction -- Pt. I. Early human history -- 2. From ape to human: the emergence of hominins -- 3. Human behavioural evolution -- 4. migrations and diaspora of Homo -- Pt. II. Climate during the last glacial cycle -- 5. Climate change over the last 135 000 years -- 6. effect of 135 000 years of changing climate on the global landscape -- Pt. III. interaction between climate and humans -- 7. interaction between climate and humans -- 8. Climate and agriculture -- 9. Climate and our future -- Appendices: The biological background to the story of evolution -- App. A. Evolutionary theory -- App. B. Developmental evolution -- App. C. Human adaptability: the physiological foundation.
9780521197700 (hbk.) 0521197708 (hbk.) 9780521147231 (pbk.) 0521147239 (pbk.)
2010282453
GBA9B5817 bnb
015433049 Uk
Human beings--Effect of climate on.
Human evolution.
Climatic changes.
Evolution.
Klimaänderung.
Mensch.
GF71 / .H48 2010
304.25
The climate connection : climate change and modern human evolution / Renée Hetherington, Robert G.B. Reid. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. - xviii, 422 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-406) and index.
1. Introduction -- Pt. I. Early human history -- 2. From ape to human: the emergence of hominins -- 3. Human behavioural evolution -- 4. migrations and diaspora of Homo -- Pt. II. Climate during the last glacial cycle -- 5. Climate change over the last 135 000 years -- 6. effect of 135 000 years of changing climate on the global landscape -- Pt. III. interaction between climate and humans -- 7. interaction between climate and humans -- 8. Climate and agriculture -- 9. Climate and our future -- Appendices: The biological background to the story of evolution -- App. A. Evolutionary theory -- App. B. Developmental evolution -- App. C. Human adaptability: the physiological foundation.
9780521197700 (hbk.) 0521197708 (hbk.) 9780521147231 (pbk.) 0521147239 (pbk.)
2010282453
GBA9B5817 bnb
015433049 Uk
Human beings--Effect of climate on.
Human evolution.
Climatic changes.
Evolution.
Klimaänderung.
Mensch.
GF71 / .H48 2010
304.25