Multivariate regression models and geometric morphometrics: The search for causal factors in the analysis of shape

Systematic Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 192-199

  Monteiro, Leandro R ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BONE; HISTOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BONE AND BONES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RATS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033084978     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/106351599260526     Document Type: Article

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