Capture techniques and morphological measurements of the mona monkey (Cercopithecus mona) on the island of Grenada, west indies

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 481-591

  Glenn, Mary E ^a   Bensen, Keith J ^a  

^a Windward Isl Res and Educ Found   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean; Guenon; Ketaset; Morphometrics; Rompun; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; DATA ANALYSIS; MONKEY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031946388     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199804)105:4<481::AID-AJPA6>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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