The angular distribution of vertebral trabeculae in modern humans, chimpanzees and the Kebara 2 Neanderthal

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 189-205

  Robson Brown, Katharine A ^a   Davies, Emma N ^a   McNally, Donal S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Neanderthal; Spine curvature; Trabecular architecture; Vertebra

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; FOURIER TRANSFORM; LOCOMOTION; NEANDERTHAL; POSTURE;

ANIMALIA; HOMINIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; PAN (APE); PAN TROGLODYTES; TROGLODYTES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036672036     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jhev.2002.0568     Document Type: Article

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