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The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

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The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

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The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature ecology & evolution, 2020-07, Vol.4 (7), p.911-918

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The human lineage is marked by a transition in hand use, from locomotion towards increasingly dexterous manipulation, concomitant with bipedalism. The forceful precision grips used by modern humans probably evolved in the context of tool manufacture and use, but when and how many times hominin hands became principally manipulative remains unresolve...

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The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03749166v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_03749166v1

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ISSN

2397-334X

E-ISSN

2397-334X

DOI

10.1038/s41559-020-1207-5

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