Cranial and Postcranial Skeletal Remains from Easter Island

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U of Minnesota Press, 1968 - 105 pages
 

Contents

I INTRODUCTION
3
II METRICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE CRANIA
7
III METRICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE POSTCRANIA
33
IV THE ESTIMATION OF STATURE
52
V PATHOLOGY
55
VI CLIMATE WATER SOIL AND DIET
57
VII CRANIAL AND POSTCRANIAL COMPARISONS WITH OTHER STUDIES
59
VIII FORMER THEORIES AND A LEGEND
66
IX THE VALIDITY OF HEYERDAHLS THEORY OF THE POPULATING OF POLYNESIA
73
X ABO BLOOD GROUP GENE FREQUENCIES
77
XI POLYNESIAN MIGRATIONS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO EASTER ISLAND
80
APPENDICES
85
REFERENCES
91
INDEX
99
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