Climate signatures in the morphological differentiation of worldwide modern human populations

Anatomical Record

Volumn 292, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1720-1733

  Hubbe, Mark ^a   Hanihara, Tsunehiko ^b   Harvati, Katerina ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Craniometrics; Fst; Human variation; Neanderthals; Population history

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIA; CEPHALOMETRY; CLIMATE; COLD CLIMATE; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; FACIAL BONES; FOSSILS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SELECTION, GENETIC; SKULL;

EID: 70449643229     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20976     Document Type: Article

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