Vertical Climbing Adaptations in the Anthropoid Ankle and Midfoot: Implications for Locomotion in Miocene Catarrhines and Plio-Pleistocene Hominins.

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Summary

This dissertation attempts to improve the understanding of the kinematics of the talocrural joint during vertical climbing bouts in hominoids and to use these data to isolate skeletal correlates of vertical climbing in extant primates.

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dissertation
Published
2008-01-01
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Keywords

Climbing, Plio-Pleistocene, Paleontology, Ankle, Geology

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