Bechshøft, Thea Ø; Sonne, Christian; Rigét, Frank F; Wiig, Øystein; Dietz, Rune (2008): (Table 4) Time of attainment of full size (95% asymptotic length) of skull traits in East Greenland and Svalbard polar bears (Ursus maritimus) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.807251, In supplement to: Bechshøft, TØ et al. (2008): Differences in growth, size and sexual dimorphism in skulls of East Greenland and Svalbard polar bears (Ursus maritimus). Polar Biology, 31(8), 945-958, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-008-0435-y
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 76.450000 * Median Longitude: -0.995000 * South-bound Latitude: 74.000000 * West-bound Longitude: -20.000000 * North-bound Latitude: 78.900000 * East-bound Longitude: 18.010000
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Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | ||||
| 2 | Area/locality | Area | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | |||
| 3 | Code | Code | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | of trait | ||
| 4 | Description | Description | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | of trait | ||
| 5 | Sex | Sex | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | |||
| 6 | Age, relative, number of years | Age | a | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | min (or # = approximate) time of attainment of full size | |
| 7 | Age, relative, number of years | Age | a | Bechshøft, Thea Ø | max time of attainment of full size |
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Data
| 1 Event | 2 Area | 3 Code (of trait) | 4 Description (of trait) | 5 Sex | 6 Age [a] (min (or # = approximate) time...) | 7 Age [a] (max time of attainment of ful...) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | OPF | Maximal distance between the opistokranion and the postorbital process of the frontal bone | Male | 7 | 8 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | OPF | Maximal distance between the opistokranion and the postorbital process of the frontal bone | Female | 4 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | CBL | Condylobasal length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the alveole of the first incisor and the anterior margin of the occipital condyles | Male | 5 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | CBL | Condylobasal length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the alveole of the first incisor and the anterior margin of the occipital condyles | Female | 3 | 4 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | C-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the canine, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar. | Male | #6 | |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | C-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the canine, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar. | Female | 4 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | I1-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the first incisor, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar | Male | 4 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | I1-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the first incisor, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar | Female | 3 | 4 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | POH | Postorbital height. The minimal distance between the postorbital process of the frontal bone and the frontal process of the zygomatic arch. | Male | 3 | 4 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | POH | Postorbital height. The minimal distance between the postorbital process of the frontal bone and the frontal process of the zygomatic arch. | Female | 2 | 3 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | MH | Mandible height. The maximal distance between the margin of the angular process and the coronoid process | Male | 6 | 7 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | MH | Mandible height. The maximal distance between the margin of the angular process and the coronoid process | Female | 4 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | ML | Mandible length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the mandibular symphysis and the posterior margin of the angular process | Male | 5 | 5 |
| East_Greenland | East Greenland | ML | Mandible length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the mandibular symphysis and the posterior margin of the angular process | Female | #4 | |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | OPF | Maximal distance between the opistokranion and the postorbital process of the frontal bone | Male | 10 | 10 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | OPF | Maximal distance between the opistokranion and the postorbital process of the frontal bone | Female | 5 | 6 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | CBL | Condylobasal length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the alveole of the first incisor and the anterior margin of the occipital condyles | Male | 7 | 8 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | CBL | Condylobasal length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the alveole of the first incisor and the anterior margin of the occipital condyles | Female | 4 | 5 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | C-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the canine, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar. | Male | 8 | 9 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | C-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the canine, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar. | Female | 4 | 5 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | I1-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the first incisor, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar | Male | 7 | 8 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | I1-M2 | Length from the anterior of the alveole of the first incisor, to the posterior of the alveole of the second molar | Female | 3 | 4 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | POH | Postorbital height. The minimal distance between the postorbital process of the frontal bone and the frontal process of the zygomatic arch. | Male | 3 | 4 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | POH | Postorbital height. The minimal distance between the postorbital process of the frontal bone and the frontal process of the zygomatic arch. | Female | 3 | 4 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | MH | Mandible height. The maximal distance between the margin of the angular process and the coronoid process | Male | 8 | 9 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | MH | Mandible height. The maximal distance between the margin of the angular process and the coronoid process | Female | 4 | 5 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | ML | Mandible length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the mandibular symphysis and the posterior margin of the angular process | Male | 8 | 9 |
| Svalbard_bear | Svalbard | ML | Mandible length. The maximal distance between the anterior margin of the mandibular symphysis and the posterior margin of the angular process | Female | #4 |