Morphological and Metrical Variation in Skulls From San Miguel Island, California

Morphological and Metrical Variation in Skulls From San Miguel Island, California
Author: Bruno B 1871 Oetteking
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781013697975

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Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits

Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits
Author: Joseph T. Hefner
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2018-08-02
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 012814386X

Atlas of Human Cranial Macromorphoscopic Traits synthesizes macromorphoscopic traits and their analysis in an accessible manner, providing detailed descriptions and examples of the various character state manifestations intended for use in classrooms, laboratories, and in the field. The volume begins with an outline of the macromorphoscopic dataset, its history, recent modifications to the historical approach, and recent technological and analytical advances. Additional sections cover Nomenclature, Gross Anatomy, Function, Methodology, Line Drawings, Detailed Definitions, Multiple High-resolution Photographs, and Population Variation Data from the Macromorphoscopic Databank (MaMD). The volume concludes with a chapter outlining the statistical analysis of macromorphoscopic data and a summary of the computer programs and reference databases available to forensic anthropologists for the analysis of these data. Provides detailed descriptions, illustrations and high-resolution images of various character state manifestations of seventeen macromorphoscopic traits Applies to both forensic and bioarcheological research Written by the foremost expert on macromorphoscopic trait analysis and estimation of ancestry in forensic anthropology

Handbook of the Indians of California

Handbook of the Indians of California
Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1126
Release: 1925
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN:

Monumental work includes demographics, linguistic relations, social structures, folkways, religion, material culture, and more. Surveys of the Yurok, Pomo, Maidu, Yokuts and Mohave receiving most attention.

Handbook of the Indians of California

Handbook of the Indians of California
Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 1124
Release: 1976-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0486233685

A major ethnographic work by a distinguished anthropologist contains detailed information on the social structures, homes, foods, crafts, religious beliefs, and folkways of California's diverse tribes