Geometric morphometric study of the regional variation of modern human craniofacial form

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-48

  Hennessy, Robin J ^a   Stringer, Chris B ^b  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Craniometry; Principal components; Regression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; ANTHROPOMETRY; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FACE; FEMALE; FOSSILS; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SKULL;

EID: 0036136606     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.10005     Document Type: Article

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