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The Human Evolution Coloring Book [Second Edition]: A Colouring Book
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Human Evolution Coloring Book [Second Edition]: A Colouring Book
Contributors:
By (Author) Adrienne L Zihlman
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:
HarperCollins
Publication Date:
14th February 2001
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Children
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Other Subjects:
Human biology
Dewey:
599.938
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
352
Dimensions:
Width 218mm, Height 271mm, Spine 20mm
Weight:
635g
Description
The completely revised Human Evolution Coloring Book
- Provides an authoritative, scientific background for understanding the origins of humanity
- Includes new discoveries and information essential for students of anthropology, primatology, paleontology, comparative anatomy, and genetics
- Brings together evidence from living primates, fossils, and molecular studies
- Explains the latest dating methods, including radioactive, paleomagnetic, and molecular clocks
- Surveys the world of living primates, their ecology, locomotion, diet, behavior, and life histories
- Clarifies the anatomical and behavioral similarities and differences between ourselves and our closest living relatives, the chimpanzee and the gorilla
- Resolves some long-standing mysteries about our relationship to the extinct Neanderthals
Author Bio
Tomas M. Niesen is an Associate Professor of Marine Biology at San Francisco State University
