Geometric morphometric, Cranium, Mandible, Eothenomys, Ecological adaptation.
Landmarks were digitized on standardized pictures of the dorsal, lateral and ventral views of the cranium, and latera view of the mandibles (Fig.
They now sell more Craniums that they do coffee machines.
So when Julia Roberts confided to Oprah Winfrey (and 22 million viewers) that she was giving all her friends a new game called Cranium, orders shot through the roof.
The past summer is but a random jangle of sweet-tinged memories floating in the backwater ooze inside our
craniums. Thank the cosmic powers then for those out-of-body memory collectors: the computer and the camera.
Whatever disease sheep, or cows, get in their
craniums, it doesn't seem half as bad as what has infected Government ministers.
ergaster
craniums. These include large bony ridges above the eyes, a sharply angled braincase at the back of the head, and a smaller cranial volume--signifying a smaller brain--than H.
Just keep all those sketches of
craniums and conflagrations coming to you-know-where.
During the 1980s, debate raged over how to make and interpret plaster molds of the inner surfaces of fossil
craniums. This controversy will not go away, says anthropologist Ralph L.
sapiens
craniums signify close genetic ties, he says.
The Duke scientist studied 83 fossil
craniums of H.
The single-species view gets further ammunition from another study of 70 hominid
craniums, mainly H.
However, traditional and geometric morphometric analyses of mammalian
cranium are useful for taxonomic studies since they allow differentiating between highly similar species, particularly in bats (Sztencel-Jablonka, Jones & Bogdanowicz, 2009; Marchan-Rivadeneira, Phillips, Strauss, Guerrero, Mancina & Baker, 2010; Jansky, 2013).
By investigating the boy's
cranium, the researchers found that it was only 87.5 percent the size of a full grown Neanderthal's
cranium.
At least one feature of the
cranium looks like later H.