Postcranial Adaptation
| PUBLISHER | Northern Illinois University Press (11/01/1993) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Incorporating the latest research of leading specialists, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of function and adaptation in postcranial skeletons of living and fossil nonhuman primates. The contributors address major aspects of functional morphology and anatomy in primates and apply those findings toward interpretating positional and locomotor behavior in extinct primates preserved in the fossil record. 161 illustrations. 19 tables.
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ISBN-13:
9780875805597
ISBN-10:
0875805590
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
291
Carton Quantity:
13
Product Dimensions:
8.08 x 0.76 x 10.13 inches
Weight:
1.58 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Evolution
Science | General
Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Primatology
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
599.804
Library of Congress Control Number:
93016550
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Incorporating the latest research of leading specialists, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of function and adaptation in postcranial skeletons of living and fossil nonhuman primates. The contributors address major aspects of functional morphology and anatomy in primates and apply those findings toward interpretating positional and locomotor behavior in extinct primates preserved in the fossil record. 161 illustrations. 19 tables.
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