Alan Walker
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- Bachelors Anthropology University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alan Cyril Walker was the Evan Pugh Professor of Biological Anthropology and Biology at the Pennsylvania State University and a research scientist for the National Museum of Kenya. Life He received his B.A. from Cambridge University in 1962, and his PhD from the University of London in 1967. In 2000 he received an honorary D.Sc. from the University of Chicago.
Alan Walker 's Published Works
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- Dental microwear texture analysis shows within-species diet variability in fossil hominins (2005) (510)
- New four-million-year-old hominid species from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya (1995) (490)
- Growth processes in teeth distinguish modern humans from Homo erectus and earlier hominins (2001) (471)
- Quantitative differences in dental microwear between primate species with different diets and a comment on the presumed diet of Sivapithecus. (1984) (385)
- Dental microwear texture analysis: technical considerations. (2006) (361)
- Early Homo erectus skeleton from west Lake Turkana, Kenya (1985) (353)
- The primate semicircular canal system and locomotion (2007) (331)
- Interpreting the diet of extinct ruminants: the case of a non-browsing giraffid (1988) (262)
- Morphology of Australopithecus anamensis from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya. (2001) (250)
- New specimens and confirmation of an early age for Australopithecus anamensis (1998) (248)
- Dietary Hypotheses and Human Evolution (1981) (238)
- Placing confidence limits on the molecular age of the human-chimpanzee divergence. (2005) (173)
- The costs of becoming a predator (1989) (170)
- Molar microwear and diet in large carnivores: inferences concerning diet in the sabretooth cat, Smilodon fatalis (1990) (147)
- Partial skeleton of Proconsul nyanzae from Mfangano Island, Kenya. (1993) (142)
- Lothagam: a record of faunal change in the late Miocene of East Africa (1996) (142)
- The new hominid species Australopithecus anamensis (1999) (140)
- Function of the mandibular tooth comb in living and extinct mammals (1981) (132)
- New Postcranial Fossils of Proconsul africanus and Proconsul nyanzae (1983) (120)
- Semicircular canal system in early primates. (2009) (119)
- Human and ape molecular clocks and constraints on paleontological hypotheses. (2001) (118)
- A new genus of large primate from the Late Oligocene of Lothidok, Turkana District, Kenya (1995) (118)
- The semicircular canal system and locomotion: The case of extinct lemuroids and lorisoids (2008) (118)
- Body mass, sexual dimorphism and femoral proportions of Proconsul from Rusinga and Mfangano Islands, Kenya (1989) (99)
- The Fort Ternan hominoid site, Kenya: Geology, age, taphonomy and paleoecology (1981) (86)
- Trabecular Bone Structure in the Humeral and Femoral Heads of Anthropoid Primates (2010) (85)
- New wrist bones of Proconsul africanus and P. nyanzae from Rusinga Island, Kenya. (1986) (85)
- Comparative and functional anatomy of Proconsul phalanges from the Kaswanga Primate Site, Rusinga Island, Kenya (1994) (84)
- The hunt for Proconsul. (1989) (83)
- A new species of Proconsul from the early Miocene of Rusinga/Mfangano Islands, Kenya (1993) (83)
- New Australopithecus femora from East Rudolf, Kenya (1973) (81)
- THE LOCOMOTION OF THE LORISES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE POTTO (2010) (74)
- The skull of Proconsul africanus: reconstruction and cranial capacity (1983) (73)
- Dental microwear texture analysis of two families of subfossil lemurs from Madagascar. (2009) (73)
- South Turkwel: a new pliocene hominid site in Kenya. (1999) (71)
- Dental microwear in adult and still-born guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). (1983) (71)
- Late Australopithecine from Baringo District, Kenya (1971) (70)
- Diet and teeth. Dietary hypotheses and human evolution. (1981) (68)
- True Affinities of Propotto leakeyi Simpson 1967 (1969) (62)
- Fossil Hominoid Vertebra from the Miocene of Uganda (1968) (61)
- Craniofacial biomechanics and functional and dietary inferences in hominin paleontology. (2010) (59)
- The skeleton of early Eocene Cantius, oldest lemuriform primate. (1985) (58)
- Fossil Monkeys from the Miocene of Napak, North-East Uganda (1968) (58)
- Evolution of locomotion in Anthropoidea: the semicircular canal evidence (2012) (54)
- Inferences from quantitative analysis of dental microwear. (1989) (53)
- New hominids from the Lake Turkana Basin, Kenya. (2001) (53)
- New Australopithecus boisei calvaria from East Lake Turkana, Kenya. (1993) (46)
- Reconstruction of the Dental Arcades of Ramapithecus wickeri (1973) (42)
- The Kaswanga primate site: An Early Miocene hominoid site on Rusinga Island, Kenya (1988) (41)
- Post-cranial remains of the miocene lorisidae of East Africa. (1970) (39)
- A hominoid proximal humerus from the Early Miocene of Rusinga Island, Kenya (1988) (39)
- A new species of fossil lorisid from the miocene of east africa (2000) (36)
- Functional morphology of Proconsul patellas from Rusinga Island, Kenya, with implications for other Miocene-Pliocene catarrhines (1995) (36)
- New hominoid facial skeleton from the Early Miocene of Rusinga Island, Kenya, and its bearing on the relationship between Proconsul nyanzae and Proconsul africanus (1988) (34)
- The Strength of Great Apes and the Speed of Humans (2009) (29)
- Procedures in vertebrate taphonomy; notes on a Uganda Miocene fossil locality (1972) (28)
- Fossil Mammal Locality on Mount Elgon, Eastern Ugand: Lower Miocene Fossils from Mount Elgon Uganda (1969) (27)
- Mandibular Symphysis of Large-Bodied Hominoids (2005) (26)
- Species Discrimination in Proconsul from Rusinga and Mfangano Islands, Kenya (1993) (25)
- The Origin of the Genus Homo (1991) (25)
- Splitting Times among Hominoids Deduced from the Fossil Record (1976) (24)
- Prenatal jaw movements in the guinea pig, Cavia porcellus; evidence from patterns of tooth wear (1983) (23)
- A preliminary report on a fossil chamaeleonine (Reptilia : chamaeleoninae) skull from the Miocene of Kenya (1992) (23)
- New dinosaur and crocodylomorph material from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) Kilmaluag Formation, Skye, Scotland (2014) (18)
- A Fossil Marabou (Aves: Ciconiidae) From the Miocene Ngorora Formation, Baringo District, Kenya (1978) (16)
- Suggested Function of the Vascular Bundles in the Limbs of Perodicticus potto (1969) (15)
- The oldest African molossid bat cranium (Chiroptera: Molossidae) (2002) (14)
- New hand bones of the early Miocene hominoid Proconsul and their implications for the evolution of the hominoid wrist (1993) (12)
- Fine-scale structure within a Trillium maculatum (Liliaceae) population (2009) (8)
- Erratum to "Semicircular canal system in early primates"[J. H. Evol. 56 (2009) 315-327] (DOI:10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.10.007) (2010) (6)
- THE SEMICIRCULAR CANALS OF PLESIADAPIFORM PRIMATES AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL SIGNIFICANCE (2003) (6)
- The first four million years of human evolution (2010) (4)
- A note on hand‐rearing a potto Perodicticus potto (1968) (4)
- Louis Leakey, John Napier and the history of (1992) (4)
- A note on an experimental nocturnal house in Uganda using diffused daylight (1968) (3)
- The semicircular canals of subfossil lemurs and their functional significance (2004) (2)
- Nuchal adaptations inPerodicticus potto (1970) (2)
- Encephalization in Proconsul africanus (reply) (1984) (1)
- The KNM-WT 17000 premolar (1991) (1)
- Dental Microwear Texture analysis of Tow Genera of Subfossil Lemurs from Madagascar (2009) (1)
- Dental microwear texture analysis of megaladapids and archaeolemurids. (2007) (1)
- Primate locomotion and the semicircular canal system. (2007) (0)
- LITHIC TECHNOLOGY FILMS: Search For Fossil Man. 1975. Produced by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY (1975) (0)
- Atlas of radiographs of early man. By M. F. Skinner and G.H. Sperber. New York: Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1982. xiv + 346 pp., figures, references, index. $70.00 (cloth) (1983) (0)
- Semicircular canal system in early primates (vol 56, pg 315, 2009) (2010) (0)
- The "Heifer" aurei of Augustus (Plates 5-6) (2012) (0)
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