Tracing the footprints of the Atlas Brown Bear: a metric analysis of Holocene and Late Pleistocene remains from Northern Morocco
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Iken, Shaymae
Instituto Universitario de Xeoloxía (IUX), Universidade da Coruña, Edificio de Servicios Centrales de Investigación (ESCI), Campus de Elviña s / n, 15071 A Coruña (Spain) & National Institute of Archaeological Sciences and Heritage (INSAP), Madinat Al Irfane, Hay Riad, BP 6828 Rabat Institutes (Morocco)
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García-Vázquez, Ana
Instituto Universitario de Xeoloxía (IUX), Universidade da Coruña, Edificio de Servicios Centrales de Investigación (ESCI), Campus de Elviña s / n, 15071 A Coruña (Spain) & Archaeoscience Platform (AsP), Research Institute of the University of Bucharest (ICUB), University of Bucharest, 90 - 92 Sos. Panduri, 5 th District, 50663 Bucharest (Romania)
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González-Fortes, Gloria
Instituto Universitario de Xeoloxía (IUX), Universidade da Coruña, Edificio de Servicios Centrales de Investigación (ESCI), Campus de Elviña s / n, 15071 A Coruña (Spain)
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Bouzouggar, Abdeljalil
National Institute of Archaeological Sciences and Heritage (INSAP), Madinat Al Irfane, Hay Riad, BP 6828 Rabat Institutes (Morocco) & Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Deutscher Platz 6, 04103 Leipzig (Germany)
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Grandal-D’Anglade, Aurora
Instituto Universitario de Xeoloxía (IUX), Universidade da Coruña, Edificio de Servicios Centrales de Investigación (ESCI), Campus de Elviña s / n, 15071 A Coruña (Spain)
aurora.grandal@udc.es
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Comptes Rendus Palevol
2026
2026-03-11
25
4
57
76
https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2026v25a4
journal article
314543
10.5852/cr-palevol2026v25a4
0efbbe6b-2c87-4b27-9335-6ca8c35b0b01
1777-571X
19005282
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:59E82E04-C7EB-4586-BF61-D9646DE136C6
APPENDIX 3. — Calculation of the diaphysis transversal width (TW dia) of metapodials, based on the robustness index (RI = TW dia * 100/TL) reported in the literature (Ouchaou 2000; Iken 2012). Measures in mm. Abbreviations: GKH, Ghar-Khal; KEH, Khef-el-Hammar; KTG, Kaf-that-el Ghar.| Cave | Bone | TL | RI | TW dia | Source |
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| KTG | MC I | 58.6 | 15.3 | 9.0 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC I | 61.0 | 16.7 | 10.2 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC I | 57.0 | 17.5 | 10.0 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC I | 61.5 | 14.6 | 9.0 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC III | 75.0 | 14.2 | 10.6 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC III | 74.0 | 15.4 | 11.4 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC III | 71.8 | 14.6 | 10.5 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC IV | 73.4 | 17.4 | 12.8 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC IV | 73.4 | 17.3 | 12.7 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC IV | 74.8 | 16.4 | 12.3 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MC V | 73.0 | 17.4 | 12.7 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MT I | 64.8 | 14.3 | 9.3 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MT I | 64.6 | 14.1 | 9.1 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MT I | 66.4 | 15.1 | 10.0 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MT I | 63.7 | 14.9 | 9.5 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| GKH | MT I | 63.5 | 15.0 | 9.5 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KEH | MT I | 60.0 | 16.5 | 9.9 | Iken 2012 |
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| KTG | MT II | 70.0 | 18.3 | 12.8 | Iken 2012 |
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| KTG | MT III | 71.4 | 17.1 | 12.2 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KEH | MT III | 74.0 | 14.8 | 11.0 | Iken 2012 |
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| KEH | MT III | 74.5 | 15.0 | 11.2 | Iken 2012 |
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| KTG | MT IV | 74.7 | 16.1 | 12.0 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KTG | MT IV | 74.5 | 15.8 | 11.8 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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| KEH | MT IV | 72.0 | 16.0 | 11.5 | Iken 2012 |
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| KEH | MT IV | 73.0 | 17.5 | 12.8 | Iken 2012 |
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| KEH | MT IV | 74.5 | 16.3 | 12.1 | Iken 2012 |
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| KTG | MT V | 79.8 | 12.9 | 10.3 | Ouchaou 2000 |
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