The orang-utan of Hoà Binh (Vietnam): Body weight and locomotor hypothesis;L'orang-outan fossile de Hoà Binh (Viêt-nam) : Poids corporel et hypothèse locomotrice

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 251-259

  Bacon, Anne Marie ^a   The Long, Vu ^b  

^a UPR 2147 Dynamique de l évolution humaine   (France)

^b Institute of Archaeology   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Body weight; Long bones; Pongo pygmaeus; Teeth; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; LOCOMOTION; PRIMATE;

HOA BINH; VIET NAM;

ANTHROPOIDEA; PONGO PYGMAEUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0344494524     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1631-0683(03)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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