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Origin and evolution of the genus Homo
  • B. Wood
  • Biology
    Nature
  • 27 February 1992
It is remarkable that the taxonomy and phylogenetic relationships of the earliest known representatives of our own genus, Homo, remain obscure. Advances in techniques for absolute dating and…
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Hominin taxic diversity: Fact or fantasy?
  • B. Wood, Eve K Boyle
  • Geography, Environmental Science
    American journal of physical anthropology
  • 25 January 2016
TLDR
Not all new hominin taxa are created equally, but while taxic diversity may not be as prevalent as some have claimed, it is a feature of the hom inin clade from 4 Ma until c.40 ka years ago.
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The Chemistry of Prehistoric Human Bone
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Changing places
A Theory of Human and Primate Evolution..By Colin P. Groves Oxford University Press: 1989. Pp.375. £40, $49.95.
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Human evolution: Fifty years after Homo habilis.
  • B. Wood
  • Biology, Medicine
    Nature
  • 3 April 2014
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Australopithecus: grade or clade?
The evolution of modern human life history: A paleontological perspective
Who is the 'real' Homo habilis?
  • B. Wood
  • Geography, Medicine
    Nature
  • 21 May 1987
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The oldest whodunnit in the world
  • B. Wood
  • Education
    Nature
  • 23 January 1997
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Past masters
Getting Here: The Story of Human Evolution.byWilliam Howells Compass: 1993. Pp. 261. £26 (hbk);£14.50 (pbk). (UK distribution, Bailey.)
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