Evolution's bite : a story of teeth, diet, and human origins /

Evolution's bite : a story of teeth, diet, and human origins / Peter S. Ungar.

Ungar describes how a tooth's 'foodprints'--distinctive patterns of microscopic wear and tear--provide telltale details about what an animal actually ate in the past. These clues, combined with groundbreaking research in paleoclimatology, demonstrate how a changing climate altered the...

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Main Author: Ungar, Peter S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Diet > history.
Paleontology > methods.
Biological Evolution.
Hominidae.
Paleodontology > methods.
Human evolution.
Teeth > Evolution.
Dental anthropology.
Nutritional anthropology.
Prehistoric peoples > Food.
Diet > History.
Fossil hominids.
Teeth, Fossil.
Diet.
History.

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