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Archaeology
The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.
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cladism
Archaeology; Evolution
Phylogenetic classification. The members of a group in a cladistic classification share a more recent common ancestor with one another than with the members of any other group. A ...
Daniel Dennett
Archaeology; Evolution
Philosopher and director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University, whose work unites neuroscience, computer science, and evolutionary biology. Dennett sees no basic ...
heritable
Archaeology; Evolution
Partly or wholly determined by genes; capable of being passed from an individual to its offspring.
Michael J. Novacek
Archaeology; Evolution
Paleontologist with the American Museum of Natural History. Dr. Novacek's research interests include evolution of and relationships among organisms, particularly mammals. He is ...
David Jablonski
Archaeology; Evolution
Paleontologist and professor in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences of the University of Chicago. His research emphasizes combining data from living and fossil organisms to ...
Ted Daeschler
Archaeology; Evolution
Paleontologist and associate research curator at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Discoverer of late Devonian limbed fossils Hynerpeton bassetti and Designathus rowei (tetrapods) ...
Simon Conway Morris
Archaeology; Evolution
Paleobiologist and professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Cambridge University in the U. K. His research centers around the early evolution of the metazoans, and he is a ...
Sub-categories
- Archaeobotany (69)
- Archaeology tools (308)
- Artifacts (109)
- Dig sites (82)
- Evolution (16298)
- General archaeology (5791)
- Human evolution (26719)
- Palaeoethnobotany (26)
- Zooarchaeology (28)