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Dental and cranial variation in living Indriidae
(Springer-Verlag; Japan Monkey Centre, 1979-01)
Four species of Indriidae are extant in Madagascar. We have studied large samples of each of these to characterize dental and cranial variation, and to estimate the degree of sexual dimorphism in the dentition and cranium. ...
Patterns of fuel utilization by the thoracic muscles of adult worker ants. The use of lipid by a hymenopteran
(Elsevier, 1979)
1. 1. Patterns of fuel utilization in the thoracic muscles of three species of ants have been established.2. 2. The thoracic muscles of Formica ulkei exhibit a typical Hymenopteran metabolic organization, relying exclusively ...
The human mandible: Lever, link, or both?
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1979-07)
Hylander ('78) recently published important new data on bite force in humans, and showed that the human mandible cannot function purely as a link during incisal biting. He concluded instead that the mandible acts as a ...