Antecedents of Early Man in Northwestern India

Pp. xi, 230, 36 black and white plates, 3 text-figures including a foldout geological map. This volume examines the connections between the Siwalik deposits of northern India and the evolution of hominoids. This area is most famous for Ramapithecus but also extensive other fossil primates including Sivaladapis, Indoadapis, Pliopithecus, Sivapithecus, and other relatives to early man. This volume explores the discoveries from Haritalyangar basin as well as the paleoenvironment and context of the fossils. Signature and inscription from author on half-title page and marked Review Copy on title page.