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... remains of ancient human and infrahuman species . Physical anthropology seeks to describe the distribution of hereditary variations among contemporary populations and to sort out and measure the relative contributions made by heredity ...
... remains of ancient human and infrahuman species . Physical anthropology seeks to describe the distribution of hereditary variations among contemporary populations and to sort out and measure the relative contributions made by heredity ...
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... remains from Omo dating between 3 million and 1.4 million years to Australopithecus robustus ( Howell and Wood 1974 ... remains of the australopithecines and the stone artifacts were never united at a given site . And Dart's bone - horn ...
... remains from Omo dating between 3 million and 1.4 million years to Australopithecus robustus ( Howell and Wood 1974 ... remains of the australopithecines and the stone artifacts were never united at a given site . And Dart's bone - horn ...
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... Remains of such crops decompose more readily than grains and are difficult to recover archaeologically . There is no doubt that a concern with broad - spectrum plant - gathering extends about as far back in time in Southeast Asia as in ...
... Remains of such crops decompose more readily than grains and are difficult to recover archaeologically . There is no doubt that a concern with broad - spectrum plant - gathering extends about as far back in time in Southeast Asia as in ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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