Statistical issues in the prediction of body mass for pleistocene canids

Lethaia

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 32-34

  Kaufman, Jason A ^a   Smith, Richard J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CANID; MAMMAL; PLEISTOCENE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CANIS FALCONERI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036226566     PISSN: 00241164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002411602317345849     Document Type: Article

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