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Population Affinities of 19th Century Cuban Crania: Implications for Identification Criteria in South Florida Cuban Americans.
- Source :
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Journal of Forensic Sciences . Jan2004, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p11-16. 6p. 3 Charts, 9 Graphs. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Presents a pilot study of the among-sample morphological variation of modern 19th Cubans, Precontact Cubans, 17th Century Spanish and Terry Blacks using landmarks-based Procrustes analysis from geometric morphometrics. Biological variation of Cuban Americans which will facilitate the development of identification criteria specific for the U.S. hybrid Hispanic community; Conclusion that the application of available traditional craniometric and non-metric methods are not appropriate for the Latin population in South Florida.
- Subjects :
- *MORPHOLOGY
*HISPANIC Americans
*CRANIOMETRY
*LATIN Americans
*FORENSIC sciences
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00221198
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Forensic Sciences
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 12274629
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1520/JFS2003088