American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 2019 · 12 citations · 0 references
Social SciencesAnthropologyArchaeologyForensic AnthropologyAge EstimationAge Estimation From Skeletal RemainsSkeletal BiologyAge-related Skeletal VariationAnatomical Age DeterminationForensic Age Estimation ValidationForensic Identification From Skeletal RemainsJuvenile Bone IdentificationJuvenile Remains AnalysisRadiographic Age EstimationSkeletal Age Indicators
Dental Microwear has long been for used as a dietary proxy to explore differences in feeding behaviors among extinct species of mammals. Modern species stored in museums or wild populations with associated dietary metadata have provided robust baselines to interpret results for extinct taxa. For more than 35 years, researchers