Basicranial influence on overall cranial shape

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 291-315

  Lieberman, Daniel E ^a,b   Pearson, Osbjorn M ^c   Mowbray, Kenneth M ^d  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Basicranium; Cranium; Integration; Neurocranium; Occipital bun; Skull

Indexed keywords

MORPHOMETRY; SKULL;

CRANIA; HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0034070524     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.1999.0335     Document Type: Article

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