Role of nonbehavioral factors in adjusting long bone diaphyseal structure in free-ranging Pan troglodytes

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1401-1420

  Carlson, K J ^a   Sumner, D R ^b   Morbeck, M E ^c   Nishida, T ^d   Yamanaka, A ^e   Boesch, C ^f  

^a NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Gombe; Locomotor behavior; Mahale; Pan troglodytes; Ta

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGING; BONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LIMB; LOCOMOTION; MORPHOLOGY; NATIONAL PARK; PRIMATE;

AFRICA; COTE D'IVOIRE; EAST AFRICA; GOMBE NATIONAL PARK; KIGOMA [TANZANIA]; MAHALE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TAI FOREST; TANZANIA; WEST AFRICA;

PAN; PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 57649210720     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-008-9297-y     Document Type: Article

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