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16 Cards in this Set
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Aramis
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east Africa, 4.4 mya, chimp like features, A. ramidus
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Kanapoi
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4.1 mya afarensis, distal end of humerus. More stress in elbow than today
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Sibliot Hill
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~3.9mya radius shaped like chimp radius. S shaped.detract from knuckle walking, afarensis
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Belohdelie
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3.8 mya, afarensis, first frontal, thick supraorbital
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Laetoli
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3.5-3.7, footprints, Tanzania, evidence of bipedalism
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Lomekwi
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3.4-3.5, afarensis, kenyanthropus platyops, femur and thick supraorbital
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Maka
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3.4 mya, large male humerus, molar increase, femur looks bipedal, strong wear gradient afarensis
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Hadar
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3.4-3 mya, afarensis material big sample, lots of variation latest afarensis, gorilla size teeth, chimp sized body
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Garhi
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possibly east africanus, 2.7 mya, first associated with tools
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Sterkfontein
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3-2.5 large sample size, A. africanus, variation. Towards robust
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Taung
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africanus, taung child, 2.5 million years ago. Delayed maturation
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Swartkrans
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2.3 , shows great variabililty and evidence of delayed maturation, cave site, a. africanus.
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Drimolen
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intact crania, south African, robustus 1.5-2mya
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Kromdraai
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other p. robustus similar to swartkrans, south African 2.5-2mya
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Makapansgateast
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S. African cave site, africanus, megadont. 3 mya, big postcrania
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Olduvai
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boisei, about 2.2 mya, OH 5
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