A Comparative Ontogenetic Study of Biomechanical Adaptations in the Long Bones of South African Khoisan and Sadlermiut Inuit

This research examines and compares the biomechanical adaptations of juveniles from two different climate-adapted populations: Khoisan foragers from South Africa and Sadlermiut Inuit from Nunavut, Canada. Cortical bone measurements were recorded at three diaphyseal locations on the Sadlermiut and Kh...

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Main Author: Boucher, Kaye-Lynn
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Scholarship@Western 2012
Subjects:
Biomechanics
ontogeny
biological anthropology
Khoisan
Sadlermiut
Stirrup Court
Biological and Physical Anthropology
Canada
Kayak
Nunavut
inuit
Online Access:https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/etd/1019
https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/context/etd/article/2355/viewcontent/auto_convert.pdf

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