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Russell Ciochon's Degrees

PhD Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Russell Ciochon is an American paleoanthropologist. He was born in Altadena, California and received three degrees in anthropology from the University of California, Berkeley. He is currently a professor of anthropology at the University of Iowa. He is known primarily for his research into Gigantopithecus.

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New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry (1983) (248)
Early Homo and associated artefacts from Asia (1995) (238)
Early Pleistocene 40Ar/39Ar ages for Bapang Formation hominins, Central Jawa, Indonesia (2001) (201)
Dietary consistency and craniofacial development related to masticatory function in minipigs. (1997) (136)
Integrative Paths to the Past: Paleoanthropological Advances in Honor of F. Clark Howell (1994) (111)
Opal phytoliths found on the teeth of the extinct ape Gigantopithecus blacki: implications for paleodietary studies. (1990) (105)
The first skull of the earliest giant panda (2007) (103)
Dated co-occurrence of Homo erectus and Gigantopithecus from Tham Khuyen Cave, Vietnam. (1996) (100)
Late Eocene of Burma yields earliest anthropoid primate, Pondaungia cotteri (1979) (86)
Primate postcrania from the late middle Eocene of Myanmar (2001) (82)
The fossil mammal fauna of the Lang Trang caves, Vietnam, compared with Southeast Asian fossil and recent mammal faunas: the geographical implications (1996) (81)
THE AFRICAN EMERGENCE AND EARLY ASIAN DISPERSALS OF THE GENUS HOMO (1996) (78)
Way out of Africa: Early Pleistocene paleoenvironments inhabited by Homo erectus in Sangiran, Java. (2009) (72)
Morphometric affinities of the human shoulder. (1976) (71)
Last appearance of Homo erectus at Ngandong, Java, 117,000–108,000 years ago (2019) (70)
Mapping and taphonomic analysis of the Homo erectus loci at Locality 1 Zhoukoudian, China. (2004) (68)
A review of evidence for postulated Middle Pleistocene occupations in Viet Nam (1990) (66)
New 1.5 million-year-old Homo erectus maxilla from Sangiran (Central Java, Indonesia). (2011) (65)
Lithostratigraphic Context for Kln-1993.05-SNJ, a Fossil Colobine Maxilla from Jokotingkir, Sangiran Dome (2000) (61)
The Asian Origin of Anthropoidea Revisited (1994) (60)
New assessment of Pondaungia and Amphipithecus (Primates) from the late middle Eocene of Myanmar, with a comment on 'Amphipithecidae' (2002) (59)
The mystery ape of Pleistocene Asia (2009) (58)
Relative Ages of Eocene Primate-Bearing Deposits of Asia (1994) (50)
FIRST REPORT OF SNAKES (SERPENTES) FROM THE LATE MIDDLE EOCENE PONDAUNG FORMATION, MYANMAR (2005) (49)
Continuity of mammalian fauna over the last 200,000 y in the Indian subcontinent (2014) (44)
Osteometric shape relationships in the wrist joint of some anthropoids. (1975) (44)
Hominoid Cladistics and the Ancestry of Modern Apes and Humans (1983) (40)
Structure and composition of the Trinil femora: functional and taxonomic implications. (2015) (39)
Dragon Bone Hill: An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus (2004) (39)
The coraco-acromial ligament and projection index in man and other anthropoid primates. (1977) (37)
Primates in northern Viet Nam: A review of the ecology and conservation status of extant species, with notes on pleistocene localities (1993) (37)
Eocene primates from Myanmar: Historical perspectives on the origin of Anthropoidea (2002) (35)
Evolution of the cercopithecoid forelimb : phylogenetic and functional implications from morphometric analyses (1993) (34)
Landscape development preceding Homo erectus immigration into Central Java, Indonesia: the Sangiran Formation Lower Lahar (2004) (34)
Divorcing Hominins from the Stegodon-Ailuropoda Fauna: New Views on the Antiquity of Hominins in Asia (2010) (34)
Canine Teeth: Notes on Controversies in the Study of Human Evolution1 (1974) (34)
Rencunius zhoui, New Primate from the Late Middle Eocene of Henan, China, and a Comparison with Some Early Anthropoidea (1994) (34)
Paleobiogeographic Perspectives on the Origin of the Platyrrhini (1980) (33)
Dragon Bone Hill (2004) (32)
Primate facial allometry and interpretations of australopithecine variation (1979) (29)
Chronology of primate discoveries in Myanmar: influences on the anthropoid origins debate. (2002) (29)
Eocene Large-Bodied Primates of Myanmar and Thailand: Morphological Considerations and Phylogenetic Affinities (2004) (29)
Primate Evolution and Human Origins (1985) (29)
Proviverrine hyaenodontids (Creodonta: Mammalia) from the Eocene of Myanmar and a phylogenetic analysis of the proviverrines from the Para‐Tethys area (2005) (29)
NON‐LINEAR MACROMOLECULAR EVOLUTION AND THE MOLECULAR CLOCK (1980) (28)
Paleoanthropological and archaeological research in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (1986) (27)
The Phenetic Position of Pliopithecus and its Phylogenetic Relationship to the Hominoidea (1977) (24)
Morphometric analysis of platyrrhine femora with taxonomic implications and notes on two fossil forms (1975) (23)
Giant lizards occupied herbivorous mammalian ecospace during the Paleogene greenhouse in Southeast Asia (2013) (22)
New eosimiid primate from Myanmar (2002) (21)
Palaeoanthropology: Asian Homo erectus converges in time (2009) (19)
Preliminary report on Southeast Asia’s Oldest Cenozoic Turtle Fauna from the Late Middle Eocene Pondaung Formation, Myanmar (2004) (19)
Ichnological constraints on the depositional environment of the Sawahlunto Formation, Kandi, northwest Ombilin Basin, west Sumatra, Indonesia (2012) (19)
The Human Evolution Source Book (2005) (18)
Morphoclinal variation in the anthropoid shoulder. (1978) (18)
BUNOBRONTOPS SAVAGEI: A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF BRONTOTHERIID PERISSODACTYL FROM THE EOCENE PONDAUNG FAUNA OF MYANMAR (2000) (16)
The postcranium of Miocene hominoids: Were dryopithecines merely “dental apes”? (1976) (15)
Human evolution in China: A metric description of the fossils and a review of the sites (1998) (15)
Other Origins: The Search for the Giant Ape in Human Prehistory (1990) (14)
Scaling analysis and congruence among anthropoid primate macromolecules. (1979) (14)
An Ibis-like Bird (Aves: cf. Threskiornithidae) from the Late Middle Eocene of Myanmar (2005) (13)
A new artiodactyl (Mammalia) from the Eocene Pondaung sandstones, Burma (1995) (13)
An aberrant amphicyonid mammal from the latest Eocene of the Bose Basin, Guangxi, China (2003) (13)
Retracted: Early hominin biogeography in Island Southeast Asia (2015) (12)
Evolutionary trend in dental size in Gigantopithecus blacki revisited. (2015) (12)
[HUMAN EVOLUTION IN SOUTHERN AND EASTERN ASIA] Palaeoanthropological and archaeological discoveries from Lang Trang Caves: a new Middle Pleistocene hominid site from northern Viet Nam (1991) (10)
Assessing mandibular shape variation within Gigantopithecus using a geometric morphometric approach. (2008) (9)
Orang-utan biology (1991) (9)
Relationship of Australopithecus and Homo (1978) (8)
Paleoenvironmental conditions in the late Paleogene, Sumatra, Indonesia (2015) (7)
A RHINOCEROTID PERISSODACTYL FROM THE LATE MIDDLE EOCENE PONDAUNG FORMATION, MYANMAR (2006) (7)
A canine tooth from the Siwaliks: first recorded discovery of a fossil ape? (1999) (6)
The glory that was Angkor (1994) (6)
The Primate Anthology: Essays on Primate Behavior, Ecology and Conservation from Natural History (1997) (6)
SCRATCHING THE SURFACE OF EVOLUTION : OPALS, FOSSIL TEETH AND ANCIENT PLANTS MAKE AN UNUSUAL COMBINATION. TOGETHER, THEY COULD HELP US TO UNDERSTAND H OW OUR ANCESTORS EVOLVED (1990) (5)
What's in a name? Family-group taxonomy of larger-bodied Southeast Asian Eocene primates. (2002) (5)
The Single Species Hypothesis (1976) (5)
Whose teeth? Reply (1996) (4)
Overview of Ape and Human Ancestry (1983) (4)
Miocene Hominoids and New Interpretations of Ape and Human Ancestry (1982) (3)
The Anthropoid‐Like Face of Siamopithecus: Cherry Picking Trees, Phylogenetic Corroboration, and the Adapiform–Anthropoid Hypothesis (2011) (2)
The first Asians (1996) (2)
Brute of Dragon bone hill (2004) (2)
Structure of the Trinil Homo erectus femora. (2013) (2)
The Early Palaeolithic of Southeast Asia (2014) (1)
Carbon isotope ratios of tropical freshwater mollusk shells as indicators of ancient vegetation; reconstructing paleoenvironments at a Homo erectus locality in the Solo Basin, central Java, Indonesia; Geological Society of America, 2005 annual meeting (2005) (1)
Comparative primate biology, volume 1: Systematics, evolution, and anatomy. Edited by Daris R. Swindler and J. Erwin. New York: Alan R. Liss, Inc. 1986. xvi + 820 pp., figures, tables, author index, subject index. $190.00 (cloth) (1989) (1)
Fossil Farming in Java: Indonesian cultivators play a crucial role in the search for human origins. (1999) (1)
The Ordovician Bryozoan (Ectoproct) Diplotrypa from Central Burma (1976) (1)
FOSSIL FARMING IN JAVA (1999) (1)
A remarkable lineage. Theropithecus: The rise and fall of a primate genus. Edited by Nina Jablonski (1993) Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press. 550 pp. ISBN 0‐521‐41105X. $195.00 (2005) (1)
Java Man (2020) (1)
The use of stalagmites in the study of the history of the Asian monsoon system (1999) (0)
Laos keeps its urns: survivor of decades of war, the Plain of Jars retains its allure (1995) (0)
The Dragon Reclaims Its Own (2004) (0)
New books received (1984) (0)
SURFICIAL TRACKS PRODUCED BY MUDSKIPPERS (PERIOPHTHALMUS & PERIOPHTHALMODON) IN FINE-GRAINED COASTAL SUCCESSIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE VERTEBRATE COLONIZATION OF LAND (2017) (0)
Contents, Vol. 24, 1975 (1975) (0)
News and Views New eosimiid primate from Myanmar (2002) (0)
Laos Keeps Its Urns (1995) (0)
The Nature of Humanness at Longgushan: Brain, Language, Fire, and Cannibalism (2004) (0)
Our anthropoid roots (2006) (0)
The Bones of Dragon Hill (2004) (0)
Testing the New Hypotheses (2004) (0)
Thecoraco-acromial ligament andprojection index inmanandother anthropoid primates (1977) (0)
The Third Function: A Hypothesis on the Mysterious Skull of Peking Man (2004) (0)
Environmental conditions during the early Pleistocene peopling of Sunda; Geological Society of America, 2007 annual meeting (2007) (0)
Alpha and Omega: Resolving the Ultimate Questions of the Beginnings and Endings of Homo erectus, the Species (2004) (0)
The Times and Climes of Homo erectus (2004) (0)
Depositional and environmental context for Homo erectus into the Solo Basin, central Java, Indonesia; Geological Society of America, 2002 annual meeting (2002) (0)
Biological Anthropology: Another Unique Species: Patterns in Human Evolutionary Ecology. Robert Foley (1989) (0)
CATASTROPHIC INPUT TO A SEASONALLY ACTIVE CLASTIC DELTAIC SUCCESSION ON A TROPICAL CARBONATE COAST, NORTHEAST SUMBA, EAST NUSA TENGGARA, INDONESIA (2016) (0)
When did Homo erectus die out? A fresh look at the demise of an ancient human species over 100,000 years ago (2019) (0)
Walter C. Hartwig (ed.). 2002. The Primate Fossil Record. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 503 p., cloth, ISBN 0-521-66315-6. (2004) (0)
Last appearance of Homo erectus at Ngandong, Java, 117,000–108,000 years ago (2019) (0)
Climatic-volcanic framework for early hominin endemism on Sunda (2012) (0)
GIANT SEEDS OF AN EXTANT AUSTRALASIAN LEGUME LINEAGE DISCOVERED IN EOCENE BORNEO (SOUTH KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA) (2022) (0)
Newly Described Tephra Provide Middle Pleistocene Age Constraints to Stegodon Fossils in West (Indonesian) Timor (2017) (0)
Giants and Genes: Changing Views of Peking Man's Evolutionary Significance (2004) (0)
The Adaptive Behavior of the Not-Quite-Human (2004) (0)
Hornblende stratigraphy surrounding Homo erectus in central Java, Indonesia; Geological Society of America, North-Central Section, 37th annual meeting (2003) (0)
The First Boat People (2007) (0)
The Palaeo-Kambaniru river mouth, Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia: A record of strongly seasonal catastrophic flow in a monsoon-controlled deltaic complex (2021) (0)
Corrigendum to "Structure and composition of the Trinil femora: Functional and taxonomic implications" [Journal of Human Evolution 80 (2015) 147-158]. (2021) (0)
EVOLUTION OF THE PLEISTOCENE PALAEO-KAMBINARU DELTA; EASTERN SUMBA, EAST NUSA TENGGARA, INDONESIA (2018) (0)

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