Locomotor economy and the origin of bipedality: Reply to Steudel-Numbers

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 174-176

  Leonard, William R ^a   Robertson, Marcia L ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASAL METABOLIC RATE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EVOLUTION; LOCOMOTION; NOTE; NUTRITION; WALKING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; POSTURE; SEX FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 0034798683     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.1111     Document Type: Note

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