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Article: Phylogeny of the Neogene hominoid primates of Eurasia. (Book Reviews: Human evolution).(Book Review)
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- Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
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- September 1, 2002
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DE BONIS, LOUIS, GEORGE KOUFOS & PETER ANDREWS (eds). Phylogeny of the Neogene hominoid primates of Eurasia (Hominoid Evol. clim. chge Fur. 2). xi, 372 pp., maps, tables, plates, bibliogrs. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2001. [pounds sterling]60.00 (cloth)
This book is the second to emerge from a series of European Science Foundation workshops on the relationship between hominoid evolution and climate. The first offering (reviewed above) concentrated on palaeo- climatic analyses; the present volume focuses more specifically on the hominoid primates themselves.
The volume is divided into three sections: 'Chronology and environment', 'Methods and phylogeny', and ...