Testing for multiple species in fossil samples: An evaluation and comparison of tests for equal relative variation

Tests for equal relative variation are valuable and frequently used tools for evaluating hypotheses about taxonomic heterogeneity in fossil hominids. In this study, Monte Carlo methods and simulated data are used to evaluate and compare 11 tests for equal relative variation. The tests evaluated incl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of physical anthropology 1999-04, Vol.108 (4), p.507-529
Hauptverfasser:	Donnelly, Steven M., Kramer, Andrew
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Comparative analysis Fligner-Killeen test Fossils Hominidae Humans Levene's test Methodology Monte Carlo Method Paleontology - methods Physical anthropology species recognition weighted scores tests
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