Primate evolution: A biology of Holocene extinction and survival on the southeast Asian Sunda Shelf islands

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-17

  Harcourt, A H ^a   Schwartz, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asia; Biogeography; Body mass; Density; Distribution; Fragmentation; Primates

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY DENSITY; BODY MASS; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIMATE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SURVIVAL; TAXONOMY;

ALTITUDE; ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; BIOMETRY; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; MALE; MOVEMENT; PRIMATES; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0035174243     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8644(200101)114:1<4::AID-AJPA1001>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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