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A Dental Microwear Texture Analysis of the Early Pliocene African Ursid Agriotherium africanum (Mammalia, Carnivora, Ursidae)

A dental topographic analysis of chimpanzees

scientific article

A molar microwear texture analysis of pitheciid primates

scientific article

A new genus of large primate from the Late Oligocene of Lothidok, Turkana District, Kenya

article published in 1995

A review of interproximal wear grooves on fossil hominin teeth with new evidence from Olduvai Gorge

scientific article

A semiautomated image analysis procedure for the quantification of dental microwear II.

scientific article published on January 1995

A solution to the worn tooth conundrum in primate functional anatomy

scholarly article

ANTHROPOLOGY. The evolutionary path of least resistance.

scientific article published in July 2016

Anterior dental microwear textures show habitat-driven variability in Neandertal behavior

scientific article

Brief communication: Dental microwear and diet of Homo naledi

scientific article

Canine and incisor microwear in pitheciids and Ateles reflects documented patterns of tooth use.

scientific article

Changes in dental wear and breakage in arctic foxes (<i>Vulpes lagopus</i>) across space and time: evidence for anthropogenic food subsidies?

scientific article published in 2022

Comment on van Casteren . (2018): softer metallic spheres do abrade harder enamel

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

Congruence of tail use behaviors between male and female mantled howling monkeys (Alouatta palliata).

scientific article published in September 2001

Correction to: 'Comment on van Casteren (2018): softer metallic spheres do abrade harder enamel'

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Correction: Dental Microwear and Diet of the Plio-Pleistocene Hominin Paranthropus boisei.

scientific article published on 2 May 2008

Craniofacial biomechanics and functional and dietary inferences in hominin paleontology

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Dental Adaptations of African Apes

Dental Evidence for the Reconstruction of Diet in African Early Homo

article

Dental Microwear Texture Analysis of Varswater Bovids and Early Pliocene Paleoenvironments of Langebaanweg, Western Cape Province, South Africa

article

Dental Surface Texture Characterization Based on Erosive Tooth Wear Processes

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Dental evidence for the diets of Plio‐Pleistocene hominins

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Dental microwear and Pliocene paleocommunity ecology of bovids, primates, rodents, and suids at Kanapoi

scientific article

Dental microwear and diet of the Plio-Pleistocene hominin Paranthropus boisei

scientific article published in 2008

Dental microwear and diets of African early Homo

scientific article

Dental microwear and stable isotopes inform the paleoecology of extinct hominins

scientific article published on June 2012

Dental microwear differences between eastern and southern African fossil bovids and hominins

article published in 2016

Dental microwear of living Hadza foragers

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Dental microwear of sympatric rodent species sampled across habitats in southern Africa: Implications for environmental influence

scientific article published on 9 January 2016

Dental microwear profilometry of African non-cercopithecoid catarrhines of the Early Miocene

scientific article

Dental microwear texture analysis and diet in the Dmanisi hominins

scientific article published on 24 October 2011

Dental microwear texture analysis of hominins recovered by the Olduvai Landscape Paleoanthropology Project, 1995-2007.

scientific article

Dental microwear texture analysis of two families of subfossil lemurs from Madagascar

scientific article published on 14 March 2009

Dental microwear texture analysis shows within-species diet variability in fossil hominins.

scientific article

Dental microwear texture analysis: technical considerations

scientific article

Dental microwear texture and anthropoid diets

scientific article published on 13 February 2012

Dental topographic analysis of the molar teeth of primates.

scientific article

Dental topography and diets of Australopithecus afarensis and early Homo

scientific article published in May 2004

Dental topography and diets of four old world monkey species

scientific article

Dental topography and diets of platyrrhine primates

Dental topography and molar wear in Alouatta palliata from Costa Rica

scientific article published in October 2004

Developing a Geographic Information System (GIS) for Mapping and Analysing Fossil Deposits at Swartkrans, Gauteng Province, South Africa

article

Diet and the evolution of the earliest human ancestors

scientific article (publication date: 5 December 2000)

Diet in Early Homo: A Review of the Evidence and a New Model of Adaptive Versatility

article

Dust accumulation in the canopy: a potential cause of dental microwear in primates

scientific article published on June 1995

Ecogeographic variation in Neandertal dietary habits: Evidence from occlusal molar microwear texture analysis

scientific article published on June 29, 2011

Enamel crystallite strength and wear: nanoscale responses of teeth to chewing loads.

scientific article published in October 2017

Environmental perturbations can be detected through microwear texture analysis in two platyrrhine species from Brazilian Amazonia

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Error rates in dental microwear quantification using scanning electron microscopy.

scientific article published in May 2002

Evidence of strong stabilizing effects on the evolution of boreoeutherian (Mammalia) dental proportions

scientific article published on 14 June 2019

Evolution of human teeth and jaws: Implications for dentistry and orthodontics

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Folivory or fruit/seed predation for Mesopithecus, an earliest colobine from the late Miocene of Eurasia?

scientific article published on 5 September 2009

Hard-object feeding in sooty mangabeys (Cercocebus atys) and interpretation of early hominin feeding ecology

scientific article

Hominin Diets

Implications of diet for the extinction of saber-toothed cats and American lions

scientific article

Incisor microwear and feeding behavior in Alouatta seniculus and Cebus olivaceus

scientific article published on 01 January 1990

Incisor microwear of Arctic rodents as a proxy for microhabitat preference

scientific article published in 2021

Incisor microwear of Sumatran anthropoid primates

scientific article published on July 1994

Incisor microwear, diet, and tooth use in three Amerindian populations

scientific article published in July 1999

Incorporating intraspecific variation into dental microwear texture analysis

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Inference of Diets of Early Hominins from Primate Molar Form and Microwear

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Materials science: strong teeth, strong seeds

scientific article published in April 2008

Mechanical defenses in leaves eaten by Costa Rican howling monkeys (Alouatta palliata)

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Mechanical food properties and dental topography differentiate three populations of Lemur catta in southwest Madagascar

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Microwear evidence for Plio–Pleistocene bovid diets from Makapansgat Limeworks Cave, South Africa

article

Microwear textures of Australopithecus africanus and Paranthropus robustus molars in relation to paleoenvironment and diet

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Minimizing inter-microscope variability in dental microwear texture analysis

Molar microwear in Praeanthropus afarensis: evidence for dietary stasis through time and under diverse paleoecological conditions

scientific article published on 22 April 2006

Molar microwear textures and the diets of Australopithecus anamensis and Australopithecus afarensis

scientific article (publication date: 27 October 2010)

Monitoring of Simulated Occlusal Tooth Wear by Objective Outcome Measures

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Neandertal incisor beveling

scientific article published in May 1997

Neandertal versus Modern Human Dietary Responses to Climatic Fluctuations

scientific article

Neanderthal teeth from Moula-Guercy, Ardèche, France.

scientific article

New model to explain tooth wear with implications for microwear formation and diet reconstruction

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Occlusal relief changes with molar wear in Pan troglodytes troglodytes and Gorilla gorilla gorilla

scientific article

Oral health in transition: The Hadza foragers of Tanzania

scientific article

Patterns of ingestive behavior and anterior tooth use differences in sympatric anthropoid primates

scientific article published on October 1994

Phillip Vallentine Tobias: October 14, 1925–June 7, 2012

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Preliminary examination of non-occlusal dental microwear in anthropoids: implications for the study of fossil primates

scientific article published in May 1996

Premolar microwear and tooth use in Australopithecus afarensis

scientific article (publication date: September 2013)

Primate dental ecology: How teeth respond to the environment

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Quantification of Dental Microwear by Tandem Scanning Confocal Microscopy and Scale-Sensitive Fractal Analyses

Quantification of dental microwear by tandem scanning confocal microscopy and scale-sensitive fractal analyses

scientific article published in July 2003

Reanalysis of the Lukeino molar (KNM-LU 335).

scientific article published in June 1994

Relationship of incisor size to diet and anterior tooth use in sympatric sumatran anthropoids

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Reproductive fitness and tooth wear: milking as much as possible out of dental topographic analysis

scientific article

Sources of tooth wear variation early in life among known-aged wild ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at the Bezà Mahafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar

scientific article published on 20 June 2014

Technical note: An in vitro study of dental microwear formation using the BITE Master II chewing machine

scientific article published on 26 August 2015

Technical note: Comparing dental topography software using platyrrhine molars

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Technical note: Dental microwear textures of "Phase I" and "Phase II" facets.

scientific article

Technical note: Modeling primate occlusal topography using geographic information systems technology

scientific article published on September 1, 1998

The Real Paleo Diet

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

The dental microwear of hard-object feeding in laboratory Sapajus apella and its implications for dental microwear formation

scientific article published on 10 January 2020

The diet of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published in July 2012

The dietary adaptations of European Miocene catarrhines

scientific article (publication date: 6 June 1995)

The diets of early hominins

scientific article published on October 2011

The phylogenetic signal in tooth wear: What does it mean?

scientific article published on 09 October 2018

The role of food stiffness in dental microwear feature formation

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Tooth form and function: insights into adaptation through the analysis of dental microwear

scientific article published on 21 September 2009

Trend-analysis of dental hard-tissue conditions as function of tooth age

scientific article published in 2018

Viewpoints: feeding mechanics, diet, and dietary adaptations in early hominins.

scientific article

Was the giant short-faced bear a hyper-scavenger? A new approach to the dietary study of ursids using dental microwear textures

scientific article (publication date: 2013)