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The mechanical effectiveness of erect and "bent-hip, bent-knee" bipedal walking inAustralopithecus afarensis

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ID5894354
AuthorsRosemary Crompton (0000-0002-7441-1748, University of Liverpool), Robin Huw Crompton, Li Yu Wang Weijie (University of Liverpool), Michael Günther (0000-0002-5729-1190, University of Liverpool), Russell Savage (0000-0002-5645-6002, University of Liverpool)
Year1998
Volume35
Issue1
Pages55-74
Publication date1998-07-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1006/jhev.1998.0222
PMID9680467
OpenAlexW2017192958
LanguageEN
Citations received51
References cited24

Ankle · Bent molecular geometry · Biology · Biomechanics · Bipedalism · Gait · Kinematics · Physical medicine and rehabilitation · Physics · Postcrania · Quadrupedalism · Anatomy · Ecology · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Medicine · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology

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Citation span1999 - 2026 (28)
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