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Enamel Thickness Evolution

Enamel Thickness Evolution is a biological construct within dental evolutionary studies that refers to the phylogenetic and functional changes in the relative thickness of tooth enamel across hominin and primate lineages, distinguishing it from other dental traits by its specific association with dietary adaptation and taxonomic classification.

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2017–2026

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The nut‐crackers – a new theory of the adaptations of the Ramapithecinae

Richard F. Kay · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1981 · 414 citations

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Significance of enamel thickness in hominoid evolution

Lawrence Martin · Nature · 1985 · 378 citations

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Functional ecology and evolution of hominoid molar enamel thickness: Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii and Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii

Erin R. Vogel, Janneke T. van Woerden, Peter W. Lucas et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2008 · 216 citations

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Molar enamel thickness and distribution patterns in extant great apes and humans: new insights based on a 3-dimensional whole crown perspective

Reiko T. Kono · Anthropological Science · 2004 · 201 citations · Full text

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Dental tissue proportions and enamel thickness in Neandertal and modern human molars

Anthony J. Olejniczak, Tanya M. Smith, Robin N. M. Feeney et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2008 · 191 citations · Full text

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Authors

189

  1. TM
    Tanya M. Smith

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    7 publications · 678 citations

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  2. JH
    Jean‐Jacques Hublin

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    6 publications · 532 citations

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  3. AJ
    Anthony J. Olejniczak

    Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

    6 publications · 571 citations

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  4. FE
    Frederick E. Grine

    Stony Brook University, United States

    5 publications · 259 citations

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  5. LM
    Lawrence Martin

    Stony Brook University, United States

    5 publications · 790 citations

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Institutions

134

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    938 citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

    Leipzig, Germany

    9 h-index

    27 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    1K citations

  4. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    786 citations

  5. Université de Poitiers

    Poitiers, France

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    377 citations

  6. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    396 citations

  7. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    1.5K citations

  8. Histoire Naturelle des Humanités Préhistoriques

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    214 citations

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  1. Journal of Human Evolution

    JHE · 18 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    12 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. Archives of Oral Biology

    3 publications · 118 citations

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  4. South African Journal of Science

    SAJS · 3 publications · 87 citations

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  5. Comptes Rendus Palevol

    3 publications · 103 citations

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