Browsing by Subject "Forensic osteology"

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Estimating sex from the human scapula : a validation study of the five- and two- variable models and FORDISC 3.0 in two white European populations

Bell, Ian Carter (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)

The objectives were to understand the relationship between biological sex and estimated sex from the scapula of two White European populations based on metric analyses of the five- and two-variable models by Dabbs and ...
Estimating sex from the seven cervical vertebrae : an analysis of White European skeletal populations

Rozendaal, Andrew S. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)

The current study focused on the seven cervical vertebrae to establish an accurate sex estimation method for White European skeletal populations. The influences of stature and aging on the cervical vertebrae were also ...
Taphonomic patterns : can the effects of brush fire mimic the natural decomposition of heavy muscle markers on the surface of bone?

Fernandes, Tricia (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2011)

The goals of this study included: (1) examining if brush fires were capable of creating unique burn pattern signatures at specific stages of decomposition and (2) determining if mimicry of colour and taphonomic processes ...

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