H. Basil S. Cooke
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Herbert Basil Sutton Cooke was a South African-Canadian geologist and palaeontologist, and Emeritus Professor at Dalhousie University. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he was educated at King Edward VII School before earning a B.A. and M.A. at Cambridge University, and M.Sc. and D.Sc. at the University of the Witwatersrand.
H. Basil S. Cooke's Published Works
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Published Works
- Evolution of African mammals (1978) (507)
- Towards a Quaternary Time Scale (1980) (111)
- Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory (1991) (88)
- 3. Fossil Man in the Lebombo Mountains, South Africa: The 'Border Cave,' Ingwavuma District, Zululand (1945) (83)
- The Fossil Mammal Fauna of Africa (1968) (77)
- Suid evolution and correlation of African hominid localities: an alternative taxonomy. (1978) (65)
- Elephant Teeth from the Atlantic Continental Shelf (1967) (65)
- A Mammalian fauna. (1981) (59)
- DINOFELIS BARLOWI (MAMMALIA, CARNIVORA, FELIDAE) CRANIAL MATERIAL FROM BOLT'S FARM, COLLECTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AFRICAN EXPEDITION (1991) (57)
- Pliocene-Pleistocene Suidae from Hadar, Ethiopia (1978) (42)
- Stratigraphic variation in Suidae from the Shungura Formation and some coeval deposits (2007) (37)
- Inyanga : prehistoric settlements in Southern Rhodesia (1959) (35)
- Undescribed suid remains from Bolt's Farm and other Transvaal cave deposits (1993) (34)
- Fossil Suidae from Kanapoi and Lothagamc northwestern Kenya (1972) (33)
- THE ASSOCIATED FAUNA AND CULTURE OF THE VLAKKRAAL THERMAL SPRINGS, O.F.S (1942) (29)
- Kolpochoerus paiceae lMammaliac Suidaer from Skurwerugc near Saldanhac South Africac and its palaeoenvironmental implications (1985) (29)
- A new evaluation of the significance of the Late Neogene Lusso Beds, Upper Semliki Valley, Zaire (1992) (29)
- THE FOSSIL SUINA OF SOUTH AFRICA (1949) (24)
- Makapansgat suids and Metridiochoerus (2005) (24)
- Fossil proboscidean remains from Bolt's Farm and other Transvaal cave breccias (1993) (22)
- Pleistocene Chronology: Long or Short? (1973) (21)
- The status of the African fossil suids Kolpochoerus limnetes (Hopwood, 1926), K. phacochoeroides (Thomas, 1884) and K. afarensis (Cooke, 1978) (1997) (20)
- Ictonyx bolti, a new mustelid from cave breccias at Bolt's farm, Sterkfontein area, South Africa (1985) (20)
- Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of Africa, With Particular Reference to Southern Africa (2017) (18)
- Fossil Man in the Lebombo Mountains, South Africa. The Border Cave, Ingwavuma District, Zululand. Man. No. 3. XLV (1945) (16)
- New fossil pig remains from the vaal river gravels (1940) (16)
- The Pleistocene Epoch and the Evolution of Man [and Comments and Reply] (1968) (14)
- The Power collection of mammalian remains from the Vaal River deposits at Pniel (1946) (13)
- Variation in the molars of the living African elephant and a critical revision of the fossil proboscidea of Southern Africa. (1947) (10)
- Late Quaternary stratigraphy and paleo-oceanography of the Grand Banks continental margin, eastern Canada (2008) (9)
- Mammals, Ape-Men and Stone Age Men in Southern Africa: Presidential Address, 1951 (1952) (8)
- Sexual dimorphism in Antidorcas recki from Bolt's Farm, South Africa, in the University of California collections (1996) (7)
- Postglacial Emergence in Atlantic Canada (1978) (6)
- Undescribed mammoth (mammuthus) teeth from Georges Bank and Nova Scotia (1993) (6)
- The palaeo-ecology of the African continent: the physical environment of Africa from earliest geological to Later Stone Age times (1982) (6)
- New fossil elephant remains from the Victoria Falls, northern rhodesia, and a preliminary note on the geology and archaeology of the deposit (1939) (5)
- The Quaternary Succession and Archaeology at Chelmer, near Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (1951) (3)
- Some Observations on Rainfall Distribution in South Africa (1946) (3)
- The stone age cultures of Northern Rhodesia,: With particular reference to the cultural and climatic succession in the Upper Zambezi Valley and its tributaries, (1970) (3)
- The Plio-Pleistocene Boundary and Mammalian Correlation (1948) (2)
- J. Desmond Clark: his career and contribution to prehistory (1987) (2)
- The Ancient Geography Of South Africa (1950) (1)
- Geological Background to Fossil Man: Recent Research in the Gregory Rift Valley, East Africa. Walter W. Bishop (1980) (1)
- African Regional Scientific Conference (1949) (1)
- The contribution of C. van Riet Lowe to prehistory in southern Africa (1962) (1)
- Water-Supply Development in Northern Rhodesia (1940) (0)
- Ape-Man to Archaeologist (1946) (0)
- PREHISTORY. Pleistocene Extinctions: The Search for a Cause. P. S. Martin and H. E. Wright, Jr (1969) (0)
- Geology and Early Man (1941) (0)
- Book Review:Fossil Vertebrates of Africa. R. J. G. Savage, Shirley C. Coryndon (1977) (0)
- Book Review:Fossil Evidence: The Human Evolutionary Journey. Frank E. Poirier (1982) (0)
- Book Review:Human Evolution. Outline Studies in Biology. B. A. Wood (1979) (0)
- Interpreting the rocks of deepest Africa (1982) (0)
- Stratigraphy of a Famous Site: Geology of the Olduval Gorge . A Study of Sedimentation in a Semiarid Basin. Richard L. Hay. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1976. xvi, 204 pp., illus. + plates. $22.50. (1976) (0)
- Book Review:Approaches to Primate Paleobiology. Contributions to Primatology. F. S. Szalay (1976) (0)
- Book Review:Fossil Vertebrates of Africa. Volume 1. L. S. B. Leakey (1970) (0)
- Book Review:The Concepts of Human Evolution. Symposia of The Zoological Society of London, Number 33. Lord Zuckerman (1975) (0)
- Human Evolution. M. H. Day (1974) (0)
- Book Review:Guide to Fossil Man: A Handbook of Human Palaeontology. Michael H. Day (1978) (0)
- Book Review:Human Evolution. An Introduction to Man's Adaptations. Bernard G. Campbell (1975) (0)
- Stratigraphy of a famous site. (1976) (0)
- Book Review:Digging Up Bones. The Excavation, Treatment and Study of Human Skeletal Remains. Don R. Brothwell (1974) (0)
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