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Broken fingers

Retesting locomotor hypotheses for fossil hominoids using fragmentary proximal phalanges and high-resolution polynomial curve fitting (HR-PCF)

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ID5896046
AuthorsAndrew S Deane (0000-0003-2477-4820, University of Kentucky, corresponding author), A Deane, David R Begun (0000-0001-8916-6442, University of Toronto), D Begun
Year2008
Volume55
Issue4
Pages691-701
Publication date2008-10-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.05.005
PMID18692864
OpenAlexW2012038753
LanguageEN
Citations received42
References cited43

Australopithecus · Biology · Bipedalism · Context (archaeology) · Curvature · Evolutionary biology · Extant taxon · Geometry · Phalanx · Taxon · Zoology · Anatomy · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Mathematics · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology

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