Cranial Morphological Distinctiveness Between Ursus arctos and U. americanus
Despite being separated by millions of years of evolution, black bears (Ursus americanus) and brown bears (Ursus arctos) can be difficult to distinguish based on skeletal and dental material alone. Complicating matters, some Late Pleistocene U. americanus are significantly larger in size than their...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2017
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3261 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4669&context=etd |