The female Homo pelvis from Gona: response to Ruff (2010).

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  • Scott W Simpson
  • Jay Quade
  • Naomi E Levin
  • Sileshi Semaw
چکیده

Department of Anatomy, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-4930, USA b Institute for the Science of Origins, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA c Laboratory of Physical Anthropology, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH), Sierra de Atapuerca s/n, 09002 Burgos, Spain g The Stone Age Institute, 1392 West Dittemore Road, Gosport, IN 47433, USA CRAFT, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of human evolution

دوره 68  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014