Holocene, Historical and Human Biogeography![]() |
![]() Early HoloceneYoungerDryas 8200 yr event ![]() |
Holocene change![]() Neoglacial 0-3500 yr Mid-Holocene 3500-7500 yr Early Holocene 7500-10000 yr ![]() |
Late Holocene![]() ![]()
[MX 1545]
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Glacial events![]() ![]() |
Holocene Migration of plants![]() ![]() |
Hominid PaleontologyPrimate Origins and Adaptive Radiation![]() |
![]() Primate Paleontology![]() |
![]() Hominid Paleontology![]() |
Family Hominidae
Tribe Hominina Table of Characters Skulls ![]() ![]() |
Evolutionary Trends
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Evolutionary TrendsCranial Capacity: three-fold increase• = apes ![]() ![]() |
Evolutionary TrendsCranial Capacity increase in H. erectus![]() ![]() |
Hominid Adaptations to dispersal
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Migration Out of AfricaHomo erectus 1.8 - 0.3 Ma![]() ![]() |
Migration Out of Africa![]() Homo sapiens archaic 400 - 130 Ka [skull] [.] Homo neanderthalinsis? 300 - 30 Ka ![]() |
Migration to EuropeHomo sapiens sapiens 200 - 0 Ka![]() ![]() |
Migration to Australia and New WorldHomo sapiens sapiens 150 - 0 Ka![]() ![]() |
Migration to Oceanic IslandsHomo sapiens sapiens 150 - 0 Ka![]() ![]() |
Conservation Biogeography
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Conservation BiogeographyP.S. Martin's Overkill Hypothesis![]() ![]() |
Conservation BiogeographyHuman EffectsDecline of Tonga Island bird species ![]() ![]() |
Conservation BiogeographyRange Collapse of the California Condor![]() ![]() |
Conservation BiogeographyHuman EffectsRange Collapse of American Chestnut ![]() ![]() |
![]() Conservation BiogeographyHuman EffectsRange Collapse of Balck-footed Ferret and Red Wolf ![]() |
Local Human ExtinctionsPacific Ocean Islands occupied before 1500Anasazi Culture, USA Southwest ![]() ![]() |
![]() Local Human ExtinctionsInca Empire![]() |
Conservation BiogeographyandGlobal Climate Change![]() (1) Climate Space (niche) for 16 species USGS Global Change ![]() |