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Catalog of Osteological Collections of Aquatic Mammals from Mexico [PDF]

, 1991
This paper compiles available information on osteological and other anatomical specimens of at least 51 species of aquatic mammals (34 extant, one recently extinct and 16 fossil) collected in Mexico between 1868 and 1990 and housed in 29 scientific ...
Vidal, Omar
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Topical Collection “The Rise of Forensic Anthropology and Documented Human Osteological Collections”

Forensic Sciences, 2022
The idea behind this Topical Collection derives from the growing interest in forensic sciences, specifically forensic anthropology and the study of human remains, supporting the argument that forensic anthropology has favored interest in Documented Human Osteological Collections (DHOCs) [...]
Francisca Alves-Cardoso, Vanessa Campanacho, Cláudia R. Plens   +2 more
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Technical Note: The Forensic Anthropology Society of Europe (FASE) Map of Identified Osteological Collections [PDF]

Forensic Science International, 2021
Identified (documented) osteological collections represent an important resource in the development of forensic anthropology standards and methods as well as a precious tool for learning and training of practitioners. Even though the number of papers presenting identified collections worldwide increases, many of the collections have still not been ...
Petaros, Anja, Caplova, Zuzana, Verna, Emeline, Adalian, Pascal, Baccino, Eric, de Boer, Hans, Cunha, Eugenia, Ekizoglu, Oguzhan, Ferreira, Maria Teresa, Fracasso, Tony, Kranioti, Elena, Lefevre, Philippe, Lynnerup, Niels, Ross, Ann, Steyn, Maryna, Obertova, Zuzana, Cattaneo, Cristina, Ferreira, Maria   +17 more
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The Human Osteological Collection of Vilnius University

Archaeologia Lituana, 2020
This article briefly presents the history of the human osteological collection stored at the Faculty of Medicine of Vilnius University. The birth of such collection can be traced back to the mid-19th century (1855) with the establishment of the Museum of Antiquities.
Kozakaitė, Justina, Brindzaitė, Rūta, Miliauskienė, Žydrūnė, Žalnora, Aistis, Jankauskas, Rimantas   +4 more
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Evaluating bacterial pathogen DNA preservation in museum osteological collections. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2006
Reports of bacterial pathogen DNA sequences obtained from archaeological bone specimens raise the possibility of greatly improving our understanding of the history of infectious diseases. However, the survival of pathogen DNA over long time periods is poorly characterized, and scepticism remains about the reliability of these data.
Barnes I, Thomas MG.
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The Identified Osteological Collections of South America and Their Ethical Dimensions [PDF]

Forensic Sciences, 2022
Recent years have brought an important increase in the interest in identified human osteological collections in South America. Their number has been systematically growing and their sizes have been expanding, allowing the development of the field of forensic anthropology, among other disciplines, in this region.
Cláudia R. Plens, Katarzyna Górka, Yuli Andrea Lopez Quintero   +2 more
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Whale Bone Puzzles: Reconstructing and Identifying Historical Whale Skeletons Using Archive Records, Osteology, and Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry (ZooMS)

Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2020
Museum collections not only provide educational tools for the public, but also reference material for osteological research and baseline information for understanding historical population dynamics and food webs.
Antoine Wagner, Kristine Korzow Richter, Elisabeth Ludes, Rose-Marie Arbogast, David Carita, Aurélie Guidez, Samba Soussoko, Nicole Boivin, Jean-Christophe Marche, Marie-Dominique Wandhammer, Marie Meister   +10 more
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Análisis de la paleodieta a partir de isótopos estables del carbono y del nitrógeno en la población prehispánica de la puna de Jujuy (Argentina)

Estudios Atacameños, 2015
El objetivo de este trabajo es establecer la dieta de los individuos pu­ñenos en el período Tardío en su primera etapa de la vida. La muestra consistió en once piezas dentales (preferencialmente el tercer molar) pertenecientes a individuos adultos de las
María Laura Fuchs, José Alberto Cocilovo, Héctor Hugo Varela   +2 more
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Using osteological measurements to estimate body length in Amazonian manatees [PDF]

Acta Amazonica
Body length is an important parameter in morphological, ecological and behavioral studies of a species and contributes to the understanding of the body condition of individuals.
Gisele de Castro Maciel VALDEVINO, Vera Maria Ferreira DA SILVA, Rodrigo de Souza AMARAL   +2 more
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Oleg Kotlyarov, a mammalogist, experimenter, and researcher of variability of rodents [PDF]

Novitates Theriologicae, 2022
Oleg Kotlyarov represents the school of pheneticists, which is unique for the Ukrainian mammalogy, who study not only the variability of fine osteological characters generalized into standard morphotypes, but also carry out experiments on their heredity ...
Igor Zagorodniuk
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