Anthropometric Study Among Yerava Tribal Males of Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu District, Karnataka
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5172082 |
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| Authors | M R Gangadhar (0000-0003-4399-0377, University of Mysore, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 211-214 |
| Publication date | 1999-05-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0970-9274 • E-ISSN: 2456-6608 |
| Publisher | Kamla Raj Enterprises (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09709274.1999.11907478 |
| OpenAlex | W2460107188 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
The present study reveals that majority of Yerava posses short stature (53.40%) A higher proportion tend to show low category of silting height vertex (54.37%). The Yeravas are characterized by broad sholder (66.1%). The dolichocephalic element is predominantly found in Yeravas (68%). The Yeravas nave a tendency to show platyrrhine nose (60 18%). The Yeravas are characterized by the predominance of broad or euryprosopic face (51.45%). The morphological superior facial index shows more than 2/3rd of them possess euryen element. 53.4% Yeravas have medium chest
Sociology · Demography · Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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