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The Pleistocene and the Origins of Human Culture: (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.72)
http://www.des.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Richerson/Speed.htm
Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd argue that the specific mechanism by which humans mastered the Pleistocene is our capacity to evolve adaptations to the variation of Plio-Pleistocene environments via ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Cognitive Science\Culture, Cognition, and Evolution
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Friends of the Pleistocene (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.17)
http://www4.nau.edu/amqua/v30n1/friends_of_the_pleistocene.htm
Coordinates field trips to sites of Pleistocene interest throughout North America.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Quaternary Studies\Associations
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Paleoindians and the Great Pleistocene Die-Off (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.95)
http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/tserve/nattrans/ntecoindian/essays/pleistocene.htm
Essay with teaching resources on the Pleistocene extinctions, by Prof. Shepard Krech of Brown University.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Exploration and Survey of Pleistocene Hominid Sites in Armenia and Karabagh (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.92)
http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/King/king.html
Recent discoveries in the Caucasus region indicate that hominids occupied this area over a period of nearly two million years. The earliest hominids outside Africa are known from the Georgian ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Feral Children - Critical Period Hypothesis (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.66)
http://www.feralchildren.com/en/critical.php
Several useful papers, including Locke's suggesting the term 'sensitive period' instead of 'critical period', and Jones' looking at Genie's language acquisition after the critical period.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Linguistics\Applied Linguistics
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Society for the Study of Early China (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.96)
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/depts/easian/earlychina/
The Society for the Study of Early China is a scholarly, non-political, and non-profit professional association of all persons interested in the culture and civilization of China from earliest times ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Organizations
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Study Group for Roman Pottery (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.87)
http://www.sgrp.org/
For the study of pottery of the Roman period in Britain. Annual conference, meetings. Publishes the Journal of Roman Pottery Studies - contents online. Newsletter, Roman pottery information.
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Study Group for Roman Pottery (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.87)
http://www.sgrp.org/
For the study of pottery of the Roman period in Britain. Annual conference, meetings. Publishes the Journal of Roman Pottery Studies - contents online. Newsletter, Roman pottery information.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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The Triassic Period (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.67)
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mesozoic/triassic/triassic.html
An overview of the period from the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\By Geological Interval
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The Cretaceous Period (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.67)
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mesozoic/cretaceous/cretaceous.html
An overview of the period from the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\By Geological Interval
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The Jurassic Period (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.67)
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mesozoic/jurassic/jurassintro.html
An overview of the period from the UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\By Geological Interval
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Canadian Quaternary Association (CANQUA) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.24)
http://www.mun.ca/canqua/
A group devoted to the study of the Quaternary period. Site has organization information and links to related sites.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Quaternary Studies\Associations
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Paleogeography of the Southwestern US (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.12)
http://vishnu.glg.nau.edu/rcb/paleogeogwus.html
Maps showing period-by-period reconstructions of the paleogeography of Southwest United States.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Paleogeography and Paleoclimatology
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Aceramic Period Cyprus (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.99)
http://www.aai.freeservers.com/cyprus_in_the_aceramic_period.htm
Article on the Aceramic Period of Khirokitia dated to the sixth millennium BCE. The settlement displays cosmopolitan contacts with adjacent Palaeolithic societies in the Mediterranean.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Orb Study (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.89)
http://orbstudy.com
Here you will be introduced to research data and digital camera images of lower atmospheric plasma orbs gathered over a three year period from our isolated research site in Gulf ...
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Atmospheric Physics
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Pleistocene Mammals (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.74)
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/pin/pinpleist.html
A image gallery of megafauna on display at the Russian Paleontological Institute.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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Jomon Archaeology (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.72)
http://www.nbz.or.jp/eng/prehistoric.htm
An overview of Jomon period archaeology of Japan. Includes: references, time line, photos, and period descriptions.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Thylacoleo Remembrance (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.66)
http://www.naturalworlds.org/thylacoleo/
Information about the predatory 'marsupial lion', which lived in Australia during Pleistocene times.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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You've got a lot to answer for, Charlie Darwin (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.51)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4039888,00.html
Is psychology frozen in the Pleistocene era? Hilary and Steven Rose are sure it must have evolved since then.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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Finnish Excavations at Arethousa (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.49)
http://www.helsinki.fi/lehdet/uh/100i.htm
Excavations at Arethousa, Greece, conducted by the Finnish Institute at Athens. Site dates from the Neolithic period onwards and the study is centered on an ancient basilica and its environs.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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