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Hominid evolution II : the genus Homo

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Zeller, Anne, 1947-
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Using fossil casts of skulls and bones, Dr. Zeller investigates the pattern of morphological changes in human evolution since the Pleistocene era. Through comparison of skull areas such as the supr...

Using fossil casts of skulls and bones, Dr. Zeller investigates the pattern of morphological changes in human evolution since the Pleistocene era. Through comparison of skull areas such as the supra orbital torus, temporal fossa, zygomatic regions, and ramus, and examination of teeth, Dr. Zeller discusses Homo habilis, H. erectus, archaic H. sapiens, Neandertal man, and H. sapiens sapiens.

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