Modern Morphometrics in Physical Anthropology
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2005. |
| Series: | Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27614-9 |
Table of Contents:
- A glossary for morphometrics
- Modern Morphometrics
- Theory and Methods
- After Landmarks
- Semilandmarks in Three Dimensions
- An Alternative Approach to Space Curve Analysis Using the Example of the Neanderthal Occipital Bun
- Correcting for the Effect of Orientation in Geometric Morphometric Studies of Side-View Images of Human Heads
- Fourier Descriptors, Procrustes Superimposition, and Data Dimensionality: An Example of Cranial Shape Analysis in Modern Human Populations
- Problems with Landmark-Based Morphometrics for Fractal Outlines: The Case of Frontal Sinus Ontogeny
- An Invariant Approach to the Study of Fluctuating Asymmetry: Developmental Instability in a Mouse Model for Down Syndrome
- Applications
- Comparison of Coordinate and Craniometric Data for Biological Distance Studies
- Assessing Craniofacial Secular Change in American Blacks and Whites Using Geometric Morphometry
- Secular Trends in Craniofacial Asymmetry Studied by Geometric Morphometry and Generalized Procrustes Methods
- The Morphological Integration of the Hominoid Skull: A Partial Least Squares and PC Analysis with Implications for European Middle Pleistocene Mandibular Variation
- A Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Late Pleistocene Human Metacarpal 1 Base Shape
- A Geometric Morphometric Assessment of the Relationship between Scapular Variation and Locomotion in African Apes
- Functional Shape Variation in the Cercopithecine Masticatory Complex
- A Geometric Morphometric Assessment of the Hominoid Supraorbital Region: Affinities of the Eurasian Miocene Hominoids Dryopithecus, Graecopithecus, and Sivapithecus.