Special Issue: Australopithecus sediba --- Malapa at 10: Introduction to the Special Issue on Australopithecus sediba

Abstract

This is a special issue on full descriptions of the Australopithecus sediba fossils. There are nine contributions:• Williams, S.A., DeSilva, J.M., and de Ruiter, D.J.: Malapa at 10: Introduction to the Special Issue on Australo-pithecus sediba• De Ruiter, D.J., Carlson, K.B., Brophy, J.K., Churchill, S.E., Carlson, K.J., and Berger, L.R.: The Skull of Aus-tralopithecus sediba• Williams, S.A., Meyer, M.R., Nalla, S., García-Martínez, D., Nalley, T.K., Eyre, J., Prang, T.C., Bastir, M., Schmid, P., Churchill, S.E., and Berger, L.E.: The Vertebrae, Ribs, and Sternum of Australopithecus sediba• Churchill, S.E., Green, D.J., Feuerriegel, E.M., Macias, M.E., Mathews, S., Carlson, K.J., Schmid, P., and Berg-er, L.R. The Shoulder, Arm, and Forearm of Australopithecus sediba• Kivell, T.L., Churchill, S.E., Kibii, J.M., Schmid, P., and Berger, L.R.: The Hand of Australopithecus sediba• Churchill, S.E., Kibii, J.M., Schmid, P., Reed, N.D., and Berger, L.R.: The Pelvis of Australopithecus sediba• DeSilva, J.M., Carlson, K.J., Claxton, A.G., Harcourt-Smith, W.H., McNutt, E.J., Sylvester, A.D., Walker, C.S., Zipfel, B., Churchill, S.E., and Berger, L.R.: The Anatomy of the Lower Limb Skeleton of Australopithecus sediba• Holliday, T.W., Churchill, S.E., Carlson, K.J., DeSilva, J.M., Schmid, P., Walker, C.S., and Berger, L.R.: Body Size and Proportions of Australopithecus sediba• Zhang, A.Y. and DeSilva, J.M.: Computer Animation of the Walking Mechanics of Australopithecus sedibaThis special issue is guest-edited by Scott A. Williams (Department of Anthropology, New York University) and Jeremy M. DeSilva (Department of Anthropology, Dartmouth College). This is article #1 of 9.