TY - BOOK AU - Goren-Inbar,N. AU - Speth,John D. TI - Human paleoecology in the Levantine Corridor SN - 1842171550 (pbk.) AV - GN857 .H8 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxbow Books KW - Prehistoric peoples KW - Middle East KW - Congresses KW - Paleoecology KW - Pleistocene KW - Human ecology KW - Human evolution KW - Human beings KW - Antiquities N1 - Based on an international conference held at the Institute for Advanced Studies of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in July 2002; Includes bibliographical references; The Levantine waterway, riparian archaeology, paleolimnology, and conservation; Dov F. Por --; Quaternary lake margins of the Levant Rift Valley; Craig S. Feibel --; Hippos, pigs, bovids, saber-toothed tigers, monkeys, and hominids : dispersals through the Levantine Corridor during late Pliocene and early Pleistocene times; Bienvenido Martínez-Navarro --; Ecological interactions of elephantids in Pleistocene Eurasia : Palaeoloxodon and Mammuthus; Adrian M. Lister --; Long-term continuity of a freshwater turtle (Mauremys caspica rivulata) population in the northern Jordan Valley and its paleoenvironmental implications; Gideon Hartman --; Early hominid subsistence in the Levant : taphonomic studies of the Plio-Pleistocene 'Ubeidiya Formation (Israel) - evidence from 'Ubeidiya layer II-24; Sabine Gaudzinski --; Bands and other corporate hominid groups in Acheulian culture; Emanuel Marx --; Culture and genes in the evolution of human language; Daniel Dor and Eva Jablonka --; Climate variability in the Levant and northeast Africa during the late Quaternary based on marine and land records; Ahuva Almogi-Labin, Miryam Bar-Matthews and Avner Ayalon --; Dental pathology, stressful events, and disease in Levantine early anatomically modern humans : evidence from Qafzeh; Anne-Marie Tillier ... [et al.] --; Hunting pressure, subsistence intensification, and demographic change in the Levantine late Middle Paleolithic; John D. Speth --; Wetland drainage in the Levant (Lake Hula, Amik Gölü, and el-Azraq Oasis) : impact on avian fauna; Shoshana Ashkenazi --; "A feather for each wind that blows" : utilizing avifauna in assessing changing patterns in paleoecology and subsistence at Jordan Valley archaeological sites; Tal Simmons --; Natufian behavior in the Hula Basin : the question of territoriality; François R. Valla ER -