The 10,000 year explosion : how civilization accelerated human evolution /

Resistance to malaria. Blue eyes. Lactose tolerance. What do all of these traits have in common? Every one of them has emerged in the last 10,000 years. Scientists have long believed that the "great leap forward" that occurred some 40,000 to 50,000 years ago in Europe marked end of signifi...

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Main Author: Cochran, Gregory
Other Authors: Harpending, Henry
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2009
Series:Anthropology online.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central