| 청구기호 |
GN281 .U53 2010eb |
| 형태사항 |
1 online resource (xii, 115 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.)
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| 언어 |
English |
| 일반주기 |
Description based on print version record.
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| 서지주기 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-103).
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| 내용 |
Introduction. Human interactions with ecosystems ; Demonstrating causality for human-environmental interactions ; Committee charge and scope of this study -- Existing understanding of the environmental context for hominin evolution. Major events in human evolution ; Major events in earth system history associated with human evolution ; Paleobiological context of human evolution ; Human modification of ecosystems ; Summary environment-evolution chronology -- The research vision - priority research themes. Theme I: Determining the impacts of climate change and climate variability on human evolution and dispersal ; Theme II: Integrating climate modeling, environmental records, and biotic responses -- Implementing an international scientific program for climate and human evolution research. International exploration initiative : addressing the urgent need for more fossils ; Integrated marine, lake, and terrestrial drilling programs ; Integrated high-resolution earth system modeling and detailed environmental records ; Program support components ; Public outreach opportunities -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Appendixes. A. Committee and staff biographies ; B. Presentations to the committee ; C. Acronyms and abbreviations.
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| 주제 |
Human evolution --Environmental aspects.
Human beings --Effect of climate on.
Human beings --Effect of environment on.
Climatic changes --Environmental aspects.
Human ecology.
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| ISBN |
9780309148399 (electronic bk.)
0309148391 (electronic bk.)
0309148383
9780309148382
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