| Out of Africa I: the first hominin colonization of Eurasia / ed. by J.G Fleagle, J.J.Shea, F.E.Grine, A.L.Baden, R.E.Leakey. - Dordrecht: Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2010. - x, 293 p.: ill. (some col.), maps. - (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology). - Incl. bibl. ref. - Site ind.: p.281-284. - Sub. ind.: p.285-293. - ISSN 1877-9077; ISBN 978-90-481-9035-5
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Part I. The African Background ................................ 1
1. Early Pleistocene Mammals of Africa: Background
to Dispersal ................................................ 3
Meave Leakey and Lars Werdelin
2. Carnivoran Dispersal Out of Africa During the Early
Pleistocene: Relevance for Hominins? ....................... 13
Margaret E. Lewis and Lars Werdelin
3. Saharan Corridors and Their Role in the Evolutionary
Geography of 'Out of Africa I' ............................. 27
Marta Mirazón Lahr
4. Stone Age Visiting Cards Revisited: A Strategic
Perspective on the Lithic Technology of Early Hominin
Dispersal .................................................. 47
John J. Shea
Part II. Eastern Asia ......................................... 65
5. Behavioral and Environmental Background to
'Out-of-Africa I' and the Arrival of Homo erectus
in East Asia ............................................... 67
Richard Potts and Robin Teague
6. New Archeological Evidence for the Earliest Hominin
Presence in China .......................................... 87
Ya-Mei Hou and Ling-Xia Zhao
7. Geological Evidence for the Earliest Appearance of
Hominins in Indonesia ...................................... 97
Yahdi Zaim
8. Divorcing Hominins from the Stegodon-Ailuropoda Fauna:
New Views on the Antiquity of Hominins in Asia ............ 111
Russell L. Ciochon
Part III. South Asia .......................................... 127
9. Early Pleistocene Mammalian Faunas of India and Evidence
of Connections with Other Parts of the World .............. 129
Rajeev Patnaik and Avinash C. Nanda
10. The Indian Subcontinent and 'Out of Africa I' ............. 145
Parth R. Chauhan
11. The Early Paleolithic of the Indian Subcontinent:
Hominin Colonization, Dispersals and Occupation History ... 165
Michael D. Petraglia
Part IV. Europe and Western Asia ............................. 181
12. Early Pleistocene Faunal Connections Between
Africa and Eurasia: An Ecological Perspective ............. 183
Miriam Belmaker
13. Early Pleistocene Faunas of Eurasia and Hominin
Dispersals ................................................ 207
Bienvenido Martínez-Navarro
14. Fossil Skulls from Dmanisi: A Paleodeme Representing
Earliest Homo in Eurasia .................................. 225
G. Philip Rightmire and David Lordkipanidze
Part V. Summary, Synthesis and Future Directions ............ 245
15. "Out of Africa I": Current Problems and Future
Prospects ................................................. 247
Robin Dennell
16. Summary and Prospectus .................................... 275
John G. Fleagle and John J. Shea
Site Index .................................................... 281
Subject Index ................................................. 285
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