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Tomographic analysis of the Daka calvaria

Gilbert WH. Tomographic analysis of the Daka calvaria. In: Gilbert WH, Asfaw B, eds. Homo erectus : pleistocene evidence from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Berkley: University of California Press; 2008.

Publication Date
January 2008

How Analyze was Used
“Several cranial metrics and vault thicknesses were obtained from micro-CT data… These measurements were derived from coronal, sagittal, and transverse slices using the open source navigation and display platform OsiriX version 2.1 (Rosset et al. 2004) on images with a resolution of 0.3528 mm per pixel, and cross-checked where necessary using the CT software Analyze 6.0.”

Keywords
Antiquities
Excavations/archaeology
Geology, Stratigraphic/pleistocene
Homo erectus/Ethiopia/Middle Awash
Human Remains/archaeology
Paleontology/pleistocene
Pleistocene Geologic Epoch

Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Anthropology, California State University, Easy Bay, Hayward, CA, US.

Human Evolution Reearch Center, University of California, Berkley, CA, US.

ID# 1599

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