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The dental arcade and human morphology

✍ Scribed by Alan M.W. Porter

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
225 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
1047-482X

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✦ Synopsis

Cranio-dental fossils are relatively common in the fossil record and this paper considers the question of whether the dental arcade can act as a predictor of hominid morphology. A method of measuring the catenary number of an arcade is also described and defined.

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