KROMDRAAI
データ種別 | 電子ブック |
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出版者 | [Place of publication not identified] : AFRICAN SUN MEDIA |
本文言語 | 英語 |
大きさ | 1 online resource |
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内容注記 | Intro Contents List of authors Acknowledgements Foreword 1. Evolutionary, chrono-cultural and palaeoenvironmental backgrounds to the Kromdraai site: A regional perspective Introduction Aims of this volume Aims of this chapter The construction of the Kromdraai B fossil and archaeological assemblages Broom's excavations (1938-44) Brain's excavations (1955-56) Vrba's excavations (1977-80) Thackeray's excavations (1993-2002) The Kromdraai Research Project (since 2002) The Kromdraai litho- and biostratigraphy Partridge's stratigraphic interpretation of KB The Kromdraai biostratigraphy Uranium-lead dating and magnetostratigraphy of the Kromdraai deposits A preliminary sketch of the KB fossil hominins The hallmark of the KB hominin sample The taphonomy and palaeoenvironments at Kromdraai B The accumulative agents at KB Palaeoenvironments at KB Faunal evidence Isotopic evidence Preliminary conclusions: A regional perspective References 2. A computer-guided 3D multiscale reconstruction of the Kromdraai site Introduction Data acquisition and processing In situ 3D reconstruction Terrestrial laser scanning Portable laser scanner Photos-based 3D reconstructions UAS photogrammetry Fusing different data Conclusions References 3. A revised stratigraphy of Kromdraai Introduction Description of the site From the eastern end to the siliceous breccia (33 to 42 m) From the siliceous breccia to the dolomitic bridge (33 to 12 m) From the dolomitic bridge to the western extremity (12 to 0 m) A new proposed stratigraphic description of the Kromdraai B karst fillings From the siliciclastic breccia to the western end of Kromdraai B West Member 1 First breccia level, formation of the main talus Member 2 First breccia level of the secondary slope Member 3 Pinkish sandstone with broken speleothems Member 4 Stratified breccia and gravelly talus Member 5 Fine pinkish sandstones with ferruginous fragments, calcite blocks and ghost rock clusters Member 6 Orangey breccia with blocks of chert and goethite cubes Member 7 Fine sandstones with bone and gravelly conglomerates To the east of the siliceous breccia until the eastern end of the site Member 1 Member 5 Member 6 Chocolate breccia with fragments of chert and ferruginous blocks The 'holotype block' Interpretations concerning the evolution of the cave Member 1 Members 2, 3 and 4 Members 5 and 6 Member 7 Chronological landmarks Correlations with earlier stratigraphies Conclusion References 4. The Kromdraai hominins revisited with an updated portrayal of differences between Australopithecus africanus and Paranthropus robustus Introduction Aims of this study |
著者標目 | *Braga, José. |
件 名 | BSH:Electronic books LCSH:Human beings -- Origin 全ての件名で検索 LCSH:Paranthropus -- South Africa 全ての件名で検索 FREE:Human beings -- Origin 全ての件名で検索 FREE:Paranthropus BISACSH:SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General LCSH:Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site (South Africa) FREE:South Africa FREE:South Africa -- Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site 全ての件名で検索 |
分 類 | DC23:569.90968222 |
書誌ID | ED00001544 |
ISBN | 1928355072 |