Anthropological Perspectives on Tooth Morphology

Herausgeber: Irish, Joel D.; Scott, G. Richard

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This follow-up to The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth puts methods to use in interpreting human origins and affinities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 582
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 985g
• ISBN-13: 9781107011458
• ISBN-10: 1107011450
• Artikelnr.: 36684787

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; 1. Introduction G. Richard Scott and Joel D. Irish;
2. Bite marks in tule quids: the life and times of a dental anthropologist
Christy G. Turner, II; 3. Twin and family studies of human dental crown
morphology: genetic, epigenetic and environmental determinants of the
modern human dentition Toby Hughes and Grant Townsend; 4. Teeth,
morphogenesis, and levels of variation in the human Carabelli trait Debbie
Guatelli-Steinberg, John P. Hunter, Ryan M. Durner, Stephanie Moormann,
Theresia C. Weston and Tracy K. Betsinger; 5. The expression of human sex
chromosome genes in oral and craniofacial growth Lassi Alvesalo; 6.
Significant among-population associations found between dental characters
and environmental factors Yuji Mizoguchi; 7. Using geometric morphometrics
to study the mechanisms that pattern primate dental variation Oliver T.
Rizk, Theresa M. Grieco, Michael W. Holmes and Leslea J. Hlusko; 8.
Evolution of hominin postcanine macromorphology: a comparative
meta-analysis Kes Schroer and Bernard Wood; 9. Dental morphology of
European Middle Pleistocene populations María Martinón-Torres, José María
Bermúdez de Castro, Laura Martín-Francés, Ana Gracia-Téllez, Ignacio
Martínez and Juan Luis Arsuaga; 10. What does it mean to be dentally
'modern'? Shara E. Bailey and Jean-Jacques Hublin; 11. From outer to inner
structural morphology in dental anthropology: integration of the third
dimension in the visualization and quantitative analysis of fossil remains
Roberto Macchiarelli, Priscilla Bayle, Luca Bondioli, Arnaud Mazurier and
Clément Zanolli; 12. Afridonty: the 'Sub-Saharan African Dental Complex'
revisited Joel D. Irish; 13. Basque dental morphology and the 'Eurodont'
dental pattern G. Richard Scott, Alberto Anta, Conchita de la Rúa and Roman
Schomberg; 14. A first look at the dental morphometrics of early Palauans
Greg C. Nelson and Scott M. Fitzpatrick; 15. Grades, gradients, and
geography: a dental morphometric approach to the population history of
South Asia Brian E. Hemphill; 16. Do all Asians look alike? A dental
nonmetric analysis of population diversity at the dawn of the Chinese
empire (770 BC¿AD 420) Christine Lee and Linhu Zhang; 17. Sinodonty and
beyond: hemispheric, regional, and intracemetery approaches to studying
dental morphological variation in the New World Christopher M. Stojanowski,
Kent M. Johnson and William N. Duncan; 18. Crown morphology of Malay
deciduous teeth: trait frequencies and biological affinities John R. Lukacs
and Sri Kuswandari; 19. Geographic structure of dental variation in the
major human populations of the world Tsunehiko Hanihara; 20. New approaches
to the use of dental morphology in forensic contexts Heather J. H. Edgar
and Stephen D. Ousley; 21. Wears the problem? Examining the effect of
dental wear on studies of crown morphology Scott E. Burnett, Joel D. Irish
and Michael R. Fong; Index.