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Lucy's child : the discovery of a human ancestor / Donald Johanson and James Shreeve.

Johanson, Donald C. (Author). Shreeve, James. (Added Author).

Summary:

The story of Johanson's major paleoanthropological discovery at Olduvai Gorge in July 1986.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0688064922
  • ISBN: 9780688064921
  • ISBN: 0670833665
  • ISBN: 9780670833665
  • Physical Description: 318 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Morrow, ©1989.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-295) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt 1: Back to Africa -- Ch. 1 Cold Reflections -- Ch. 2 The Antiquity of Man -- Pt 2: The Road to Olduvai -- Ch. 3 Retrospective -- Ch. 4 Breaking Ranks -- Pt 3: Hominid Who? -- Ch. 5 Hominid Fever -- Ch. 6 Day of the Dik- Dik -- Ch. 7 The Primitive Wonder -- Pt 4: Becoming Human -- Ch. 8 What Happened at FLK? -- Ch. 9 Lucy's Children.
Subject:
Johanson, Donald C.
Physical anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Australopithecus afarensis.
Lucy (Prehistoric hominid)
Fossil hominids > Africa, East.
Physical anthropologists > Africa, East > Biography.
Anthropology, Prehistoric > Africa, East.
Anthropology, Physical.
Fossils.
Hominidae.
Paleontology.
Africa, Eastern.
Anthropology, Prehistoric.
Fossil hominids.
Physical anthropologists.
Africa, East.
United States.
Anthropologists.
Australopithecus afarensis.
Fossil man.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Lummi Library GN 50.6 .J64 A3 1989 246991 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library GN 50.6 .J64 A3 1989 279365 Stacks Available -