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Dr. Kenneth Rose

Rose, K.D. 2006. The Beginning of the Age of Mammals. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. 428 pp. (20% discount from JHU Press)

Rose, K.D. 2006. The postcranial skeleton of early Oligocene Leptictis (Mammalia: Leptictida), with a preliminary comparison to Leptictidium from the middle Eocene of Messel. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 278: 37-56.

Rose, K.D., T. Smith, R.S. Rana, A. Sahni, H. Singh, P. Missiaen, and A. Folie. (2006) Early Eocene (Ypresian) continental vertebrate assemblage from India, with description of a new anthracobunid (Mammalia, Tethytheria). J. Vert. Paleont. 26: 219-225.



Dr. Christopher Ruff

Ruff, C.B. (2007) Body size prediction from juvenile skeletal remains. Amer. J. Phys. Anthropol. 133:698-716. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Wiley AJPA page)

Ruff, C.B., Holt, B.M., Sládek, V., Berner, M., Murphy, W.A., Nedden, D. zur, Seidler, H., and Reicheis, W. (2006) Body size, body shape, and long bone strength of the Tyrolean "Iceman". J. Human Evol. 51: 91-101. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Elsevier JHE page)

Ruff, C.B., Holt, B., Trinkaus, E. (2006) Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolff?: "Wolff's Law" and Bone Functional Adaptation. Amer. J. Phys. Anthropol. 129:484-498. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Wiley AJPA page)


Dr. Mark Teaford

Teaford, M.F. and Ungar, P.S. (2007) Dental adaptations of African apes. In: W. Henke and I. Tattersall (eds). Handbook of Paleoanthropology, Vol. 2. New York: Springer-Verlag, pp. 1107-1132.

Teaford, M.F. (2007). What do we know and not know about diet and enamel structure? In: P.S. Ungar (ed). Evolution of the Human Diet: The Known, the Unknown and the Unknowable New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 56-76.

Grine, F.E., Ungar, P.S., Teaford, M.F., and El-Zaatari, S. (2006) Molar microwear in Praeanthropus afarensis: evidence for dietary stasis through time and under diverse paleoecological conditions. J. Hum. Evol. 51:297-319. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Elsevier page)



Dr. David Weishampel

Fastovsky, D.E. and Weishampel, D.B. (eds.) (2005) Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs. 2nd edition. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge. 512pp.

Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., Osmólska, H. (eds.) (2004) The Dinosauria. 2nd edition. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 833 pp.

Weishampel, D. B. & White, N. (eds.) (2003) The Dinosaur Papers: 1676-1906. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C. 524 pp.



Dr. Valerie DeLeon

Aldridge K, Boyahjiev SA, Capone GT, DeLeon VB, Richtsmeier JT. in press. Precision and error of three-dimensional phenotypic measures acquired from 3dMD photogrammetric images. American Journal of Medical Genetics

Richtsmeier JT, DeLeon VB, Lele S. (2002) The promise of geometric morphometrics. Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, 45:63-91. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Wiley AJPA page)

DeLeon VB, Zumpano MP, Richtsmeier JT. (2001) The effect of neurocranial surgery on basicranial morphology in isolated sagittal craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 38(2):134-46. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Allen Press CP-CJ page)

 
 

Recent Post Doc Publications

 
   
Sylvester AD, Kramer PA. (in press). Stand and Shuffle: When does it make energetic sense. American Journal of Physical Anthropology.

Christensen AM, Sylvester AD. (in press). Physical matches in bones, shells and teeth: A validation study. Journal of Forensic Sciences.

Sylvester AD. 2006. Locomotor decoupling and the origin of hominin bipedalism. Journal of Theoretical Biology 242(3) 581-590.

Sylvester AD, Christensen AM, Kramer PA. 2006. Factors influencing osteological changes in the hands and fingers of recreational rock climbers. Journal of Anatomy 209(5) 597-610.


 
 
 

Recent Graduate Student Publications (see personal pages for abstract listings)

 
   
Organ JM, Ward CV. (2006) Contours of the hominoid lateral tibial condyle with implications for Australopithecus. J. Hum. Evol. 51:113-127. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Elsevier JHE page)

Auerbach, B.M. and C.B. Ruff. (2006) Limb bone bilateral asymmetry: variability and commonality among modern humans. J. Hum. Evol. 50: 203-218. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Elsevier JHE page)

Zack, S.P., T.A. Penkrot, D.W. Krause, and M.C. Maas. (2005) A new apheliscine "condylarth" mammal from the late Paleocene of Montana and Alberta and the phylogeny of "hyopsodontids." Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(4): 809-830. DOWNLOAD PDF (visit Acta site)


 
 

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