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An unusual distribution for height among males in a Warao Indian village: a possible case of lineal effect

American journal of physical anthropology53Published In 1980 • Pages: 397-405

By: Fleischman, Mark Lawrence.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article is concerned with analyzing the genetic trait of height among the Warao.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Anthropometry
Genetics
Organization and analysis of results of research
Community structure
Regulation of marriage
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Warao
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
RegionThe area the document pertains to
South America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Amazon and Orinoco
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Physical Anthropologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
M. A. Marcus ; 1985
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
village of Jobure, Orinoco Delta, Venezuela
NotesAdditional notes
Mark L. Fleischman
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
0002009483
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Warao Indians