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050 0 0 _aGN50.6.L43
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082 0 0 _a599.9092
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100 1 _aLeakey, Meave G.,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe sediments of time :
_bmy lifelong search for the past /
_cMeave Leakey with Samira Leakey.
264 1 _aBoston :
_bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt,
_c2020.
300 _axii, 388 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates :
_billustrations (chiefly color), map,
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aBeginnings -- A change in track -- Racing against the clock -- Changing of the guard -- Water, water everywhere -- A brave new world -- Nine lives -- A new early biped -- Another piece of the puzzle -- Open country survivors -- A friend for Lucy? -- Early homo : a horrible muddle -- Becoming grandmas -- Growing brains -- The ice house -- The first explorers -- A very good Hominin -- Through thick and thin -- Migrating mutants.
520 _a"Meave Leakey's thrilling, high-stakes memoir-written with her daughter Samira-encapsulates her distinguished life and career on the front lines of the hunt for our human origins, a quest made all the more notable by her stature as a woman in a highly competitive, male-dominated field"--
_cProvided by publisher.
600 1 0 _aLeakey, Meave G.
650 0 _aPaleoanthropologists
_zGreat Britain
_vBiography.
650 0 _aWomen anthropologists
_zGreat Britain
_vBiography.
650 0 _aPaleoanthropology
_xHistory.
700 1 _aLeakey, Samira,
_eauthor.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aMeave, Meave G.
_tSediments of time
_dBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020
_z9780358171911
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