Size and scaling in primate biology /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Plenum Press,
[1985]
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| Series: | Advances in primatology (Plenum Press)
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Table of Contents:
- I. Size and Adaptation in Primates / John G. Fleagle
- Genetic and Evolutionary Aspects of Allometry / Russell Lande
- Sexual Dimorphism in Primates: The Effects of Size / Walter Leutenegger and James M. Cheverud
- Size, Sexual Dimorphism, and Polygyny in Primates / T.H. Clutton-Brock
- Gastrointestinal Allometry in Primates and Other Mammals / R.D. Martin, D.J. Chivers, A.M. MacLarnon, C.M. Hladik
- Organ Weight Scaling in Primates / Susan G. Larson
- Allometric Considerations of the Adult Mammalian Brain, with Special Emphasis on Primates / Este Armstrong
- Brain Size Allometry: Ontogeny and Phylogeny / R.D. Martin and Paul H. Harvey
- Ontogenetic Allometry and Scaling: A Discussion Based on the Growth and Form of the Skull in African Apes / Brian T. Shea
- Modeling Differences in Cranial Form, with Examples from Primates / Fred L. Bookstein
- Ontogenetic Allometry of the Skull and Dentition of the Rhesus Monkey (Macaca mulatta) / Larry R. Cochard
- Allometric Scaling in the Dentition of Primates and Insectivores / Philip D. Gingerich and B. Holly Smith
- Tooth Size
- Body Size Scaling in a Human Population: Theory and Practice of an Allometric Analysis / Milford H. Wolpoff
- Comparative Energetics and Mechanics of Locomotion: How Do Primates Fit In? / Norman C. Heglund
- Body Size and Limb Design in Primates and Other Mammals / R. McNeill Alexander
- Body Size and Scaling of Limb Proportions in Primates / William L. Jungers
- Influence of Size and Proportions on the Biomechanics of Brachiation / Holger Preuschoft and Brigitte Demes
- Intraspecific, Interspecific, Metabolic, and Phylogenetic Scaling in Platyrrhine Primates / Susan M. Ford and Robert S. Corruccini
- The Present as a Key to the Past: Body Weight of Miocene Hominoids as a Test of Allometric Methods for Paleontological Inference / Richard J. Smith
- Allometric Perspectives on Fossil Catarrhine Morphology / Karen Steudel