Adaptive biological trends in the European upper palaeolithic: The case of the Sunghir remains

Journal of Physiological Anthropology and Applied Human Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 425-431

  Mednikova, Maria B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biological adaptation; Sunghir people; Upper Palaeolthic

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOSSIL; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FOSSILS; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RUSSIA;

EID: 26844548422     PISSN: 13453475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2114/jpa.24.425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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