tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post1730691319075054384..comments2024-01-04T04:11:55.717+02:00Comments on Dienekes’ Anthropology Blog: Climate-related variation of the human nasal cavity (Noback et al. 2011)Dienekeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02082684850093948970noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-59222542792432025992011-07-25T12:46:29.096+03:002011-07-25T12:46:29.096+03:00This comment has been removed by the author.lkdjfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03514846090932680966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-62008935216923235262011-07-24T21:05:21.180+03:002011-07-24T21:05:21.180+03:00Some years ago a swedish scientist made a research...Some years ago a swedish scientist made a research on two(?) different ancient populations in Sweden and compared them with modern saamis, that showed saamis (and one of the ancient populations too) to be coldresistent, their nasal cavities was narrower and they had bones that had adapted (during many thousands of years) to cold climate( shorter underlegs), and their teeth showed what they had been eating, marine animals. <br />People were compared to the arctic fox (fjällräven) to have been in their living areas for very long time. His name is Torbjörn Ahlström, 1997.<br /><br />It needs a very long time to adapt.Samequeenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15344182280277856345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-69904087573115803872011-07-19T17:50:02.064+03:002011-07-19T17:50:02.064+03:00"nasal cavities from cold–dry climates are
re..."nasal cavities from cold–dry climates are<br />relatively higher and narrower compared with those of<br />hot–humid climates"<br /><br />Why do inuits (eskimos) not appear to follow this template or do they?Insightfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246488050173369103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-33205490629006741202011-07-19T15:31:59.865+03:002011-07-19T15:31:59.865+03:00Cold-humid and hot-dry overlap.
The only thing t...Cold-humid and hot-dry overlap. <br /><br />The only thing that the PC graph indicates is width (SW1) and prominence (SW2), what may or not have any adaptive value but are obvious to anyone without having to pretend being statistically insignificant.Majuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12369840391933337204noreply@blogger.com