REPORT

of the

SCIENTIFIC RESULTS

of the
  
 VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER
DURING THE YEARS 1873-76

under the command of
 Captain GEORGE S. NARES, R.N. F.R.S.

and the late
Captain FRANK TOURLE THOMSON, R.N.

Prepared under the Superintendence of

the late
Sir. C. WYVILLE THOMSON, Knt., F.R.S., &c.
Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh
Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff on board

and now of
JOHN MURRAY, LL.D., Ph. D. &c.
One of the naturalists of the expedition.


ZOOLOGY Part XLVII

1886
 
 Report on the Human Crania and other Bones of the Skeletons collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years
1873-1876.


by

  Sir William Turner, Knt., M.B., LL.D., F.R.S.S. L. & E.,
in the University of Edinburgh,
Foreign Member of the Anthropological Society of Paris.

(The Manuscript was received in instalments between 5th May 1885 and 15th July 1886.)


136 pp. Illustrated with 3 plates.

This Report is bound in the H.M.S. Challenger Reports, Volume 16, 1886.

This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents in the library holdings of
Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire.

February, 2004.

Copyright © 2004 by David C. Bossard


Australian
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A high resolution  (800 ppi) world map showing the H.M.S. Challenger Track and Sounding Stations
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From Zoology Volume LIII, 1887.

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CONTENTS

Part II -- The Bones of the Skeleton  1   001

CONTENTS  2   002

Pelvis  3  003  004  005  006  007  008  009  010  011  012  013  014  015  016  017  018  019  020  021  022  023  024  025  026  027  028  029  030  031  032  033  034  035  036  037  038  039  040  041  042  043  044  045  046  047  048  049  050  051  052  053  054  055  056  057  058

Spinal Column  59   059  060  061  062  063  064  065  066  067  068  069  070  071  072  073  074  075  076  077  078

Sternum  78   078

Clavicle  79   079  080  081

Scapula  81   081  082  083  084  085  086  087  088  089

Shaft of the Superior Extremity  89   089  090  091  092  093  094  095  096  097

Shaft of the Inferior Extremity  97   097  098  099  100  101  102  103  104  105  106  107  108  109  110  111  112  113  114  115

General Summary  115    115  116  117  118  119  120  121

Appendix to Part I. on Human Crania  121   121  122  123  124  125  126  127  128

Index  129   129  130  131  132  133  134  135  136


 


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