Dietary adaptations of extant primates and Plio-Pleistocene hominids: masticatory biomechanics and teeth.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
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- Start date
- 1/12/2004
- End date
- 5/31/2007
- Budget
- 315,593 EUR
Fundings
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Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
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University of Liverpool | Lead Partner | - | - |
Roehampton University | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Craniodental remains of hominids are abundant in the fossil record and form the basis for phylogenetic interpretations. However, the dietary adaptations of these species remain elusive. In part, this is due to the peculiar morphologies exhibited by some s