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Jennifer L. Thompson, Associate
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Interests: Palaeoanthropology, palaeobiology;
hominid growth and development. human origins.
skeletal biology, dental anthropology, forensic
anthropology. morphometrics.
My primary research area is the evolution of the
modern human pattern of growth and development,
particularly the evolution of adolescence. My
research also includes human adaptations to marginal
environments and I am currently analyzing Neolithic
skeletal remains from Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt as a
member of the Dakhleh Oasis project.
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Selected Publications
- 2005. (with MP
Alfonso and VG Standen). Reevaluating Harris
Lines – A Comparison Between Harris Lines and
Enamel Hypoplasia. Collegium
Antropologicum 29: 315-319.
- 2005. Le Moustier
1 and its place among the Neandertals. The
Neandertal Adolescent Le Moustier 1 - New
Aspects, New Results. H. Ullrich, ed.
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer
Kulturbesiz.
- 2003. (with G.
Krovitz and A. J. Nelson, eds). Patterns of
Growth and Development in the Genus Homo.
Cambridge University Press.
- 2002. (with A. J.
Nelson). Neanderthal Adolescent Postcranial
Growth. Human Evolution Through
Developmental Change, 442-463. N. Minugh-Purvis
and K. McNamara, eds. Johns Hopkins U Press.
- 2000. (with A. J.
Nelson). The Place of Neanderthals in the
Evolution of Hominid Patterns of Growth and
Development. Journal of Human Evolution
38:475-495.
- 1998. (with B.
Illerhaus). A New Reconstruction of the Le
Moustier 1 Skull and Investigation of Internal
Structures Using 3-D-uCT Data. Journal of
Human Evolution 35:647-665.
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