Session: Paleoanthropology: Taphonomy, Taxonomy and Methods

The 84th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (2015)

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Session 56. Paleoanthropology: Taphonomy, Taxonomy and Methods. Contributed Posters. Chair: Clayton D. Pilbro

March 28, 2015 , Gateway Ballroom 2/3/4/5

7:30 - 8:00 Poster set-up. 5:30 - 6:00 Poster take-down.

Even numbered poster authors present for discussion 10:00-10:30 and 4:45-5:3-

Odd numbered poster authors present for discussion 10:30-11:00 and 5:00-5:45

1		Cannibalism vs funerary defleshing and disarticulation after a period of decay: a comparison of modifications on human remains from four prehistoric sites. Silvia M. Bello, Rosalind Wallduck.
2		Cannibalism vs funerary defleshing and disarticulation after a period of decay: micro-morphometric comparisons of cut-marks on human and non-human remains from four prehistoric sites. Rosalind J. Wallduck, Silvia M. Bello.
3		Taphonomy of Hominin-bearing Middle Pliocene Localities at Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia. Sabrina C. Curran, Yohannes Haile-Selassie.
4		Quantitative Analysis of Variation in Molar Crown ‘Flare’ in Modern Humans and Chacma Baboons. Dorien de Vries, Stephanie N. Ciccio, Frederick E. Grine.
5		*Comparing morphometric methods in Macaca mulatta* crania**. Rachel R. Glenzer, Kelsey S. Clarke, Monya Anderson, Andrea R. Eller, Frances J. White, Stephen R. Frost.
6		A method for analyzing complex joint surfaces in ecomorphology using slope rasters derived from Digital Elevation Models. W. Andrew Barr, Rachel H. Dunn.
7		Withdrawn. Micro high-resolution x-ray computed tomography of fossil Plesiadapiform (stem-primate) teeth to remove inter and intra specific measurement errors. Clayton D. Pilbro.
8		Geometric morphometric analysis and internal structure measurements of Neanderthal and modern human lower second premolars. Catherine C. Bauer, Stefano Benazzi, Katerina Harvati.
9		Burial laws and protocols: Elucidating processes and optimizing strategies via the Taphonomic Information System (TAPHONOMIS). Andrea J. Alveshere.
10		Can the sex of hominin pelvic fossils be assessed using methods developed for recent humans?. Caroline VanSickle.
11		The evolution of the human niche: assessing and describing the development of complex decision-making in the Pleistocene through an open-access, comparative database. Marc Kissel, Agustín Fuentes, Celia Deane-Drummond.
12		The Case for Uncertainty: Quantifying Isotopic Uncertainty with Bayesian Mixing Models. Marian I. Hamilton.
13		The Use of Ecological Niche Modeling Methods to Test Models of Neanderthal Extinction . Rachael C. Bible.