The skull in the rock : how a scientist, a boy, and Google Earth opened a new window on human origins / by Lee Berger and Marc Aronson.

By:

Aronson, Marc [author.]

Contributor(s):

Berger, Lee R [author.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2012]Copyright date: �2012Description: 1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color mapsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781426310102
1426310102
9781426310539
1426310536
9780605730496
0605730490

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Skull in the rockDDC classification:

569.9096822 23

LOC classification:

GN282 .A695 2012eb

Online resources:

Cengage

Contents:

The first bone -- Seeing the anomaly -- Lucy -- The hunters set a trap -- "What is right in front of my eyes that I am missing?" -- If you look with new eyes you see new things -- The answer -- Dating Karabo -- The source -- What if Lee is all wrong about sediba? -- The braided stream: a new view of evolution from sediba to modern human.

Summary: Chronicles the story behind one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time, explaining its significance for understanding human evolution and how it is shaping the thinking of the scientific community.

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Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.

Chronicles the story behind one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time, explaining its significance for understanding human evolution and how it is shaping the thinking of the scientific community.