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The Cradle of Humanity
How the changing landscape of Africa made us so smart
Taschenbuch von Mark Maslin
Sprache: Englisch

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What drove the evolution of humans, with our uniquely big brains? The Cradle of Humanity presents fascinating and controversial new research which suggests that the geological and climatic history of East Africa's Rift Valley are at the heart of the answer.
What drove the evolution of humans, with our uniquely big brains? The Cradle of Humanity presents fascinating and controversial new research which suggests that the geological and climatic history of East Africa's Rift Valley are at the heart of the answer.
Über den Autor
Mark Maslin is Professor of Palaeoclimatology at University College London. He is a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award holder, a Royal Society Industry Fellow, and a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society. Maslin has published over 160 papers in journals such as Science and Nature on past and future climate change and its effects on the carbon cycle, human health, biodiversity, and human evolution. He is the author of Climate: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2013), and Climate Change: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2014), now in its third editon.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Early Human Evolution

  • 3: Tectonics and Climate

  • 4: Cradle of Humanity

  • 5: Global Climate Change

  • 6: Celestial Mechanics

  • 7: African Climate Pulses

  • 8: The Social Brain

  • 9: The Future of Humanity

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198704539
ISBN-10: 0198704534
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Maslin, Mark
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 195 x 128 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Maslin
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2019
Gewicht: 0,202 kg
Artikel-ID: 114318090
Über den Autor
Mark Maslin is Professor of Palaeoclimatology at University College London. He is a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award holder, a Royal Society Industry Fellow, and a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society. Maslin has published over 160 papers in journals such as Science and Nature on past and future climate change and its effects on the carbon cycle, human health, biodiversity, and human evolution. He is the author of Climate: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2013), and Climate Change: A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2014), now in its third editon.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction

  • 2: Early Human Evolution

  • 3: Tectonics and Climate

  • 4: Cradle of Humanity

  • 5: Global Climate Change

  • 6: Celestial Mechanics

  • 7: African Climate Pulses

  • 8: The Social Brain

  • 9: The Future of Humanity

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Technik allg.
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198704539
ISBN-10: 0198704534
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Maslin, Mark
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 195 x 128 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Mark Maslin
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2019
Gewicht: 0,202 kg
Artikel-ID: 114318090
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