change and modern evolution Hetherington, Renee creator author. Reid, Robert G.B. 1939 ----- text monographic eng

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xviii , 422 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 25 cm. 1. Introduction -- Part one : Early human history -- 2. From ape to human : the emergence of hominins -- 3. Human behavioural evolution -- 4. The migrations and diaspora of Homo -- Part two : Climate during the last glacial cycle -- 5. Climate change over the last 135 000 years -- 6. The effect of 135 000 years of changing climate on the global landscape -- Part three : The interaction between climate and humans -- 7. The interaction between climate and humans -- 8. Climate and agriculture -- 9. Climate and our future -- Appendices : The biological background to the story of evolution -- Appendix A - Evolution theory -- Appendix B - Developmental evolution -- Appendix C - Human adaptability : the pysiological foundation. Renee Hetherington, Robert G.B. Reid. Includes bibliographical references, appendices and index. Human beings Effect of climate on Human evolution Climatic changes GF 71 H48 2010 978-0-521-14723-1 210406 20210406185730.0