Discovery of complete arm and hand of the 3.3 million-year-old Australopithecus Skeleton...
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| Title: | Discovery of complete arm and hand of the 3.3 million-year-old Australopithecus Skeleton... |
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| Authors: | Clarke, R.J. |
| Source: | South African Journal of Science. Nov/Dec99, Vol. 95 Issue 11/12, p477-480. 4p. 7 Black and White Photographs. |
| Subjects: | Australopithecines, Fossils |
| Geographic Terms: | South Africa |
| Abstract: | Presents data about the June 5, 1999 discovery of a complete forearm and hand of an Australopithecus skeleton at the Sterkfontein Cave Formation in South Africa. Preliminary observations on the anatomy of the arm and hand of the Australopithecus; Principal significance of the fossil arm and hand; Indications of arboreality in early Australopithecus. |
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| Abstract: | Presents data about the June 5, 1999 discovery of a complete forearm and hand of an Australopithecus skeleton at the Sterkfontein Cave Formation in South Africa. Preliminary observations on the anatomy of the arm and hand of the Australopithecus; Principal significance of the fossil arm and hand; Indications of arboreality in early Australopithecus. |
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| ISSN: | 00382353 |
