A Racial Study of The Fijians

About this eBook

Author

Gabel, Norman E., 1906-1961

Title

A Racial Study of the Fijians

Credits

Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jude Eylander, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology

Subject

Anthropometry -- Fiji

Category

Text

eBook-No.

39140

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39140

Release Date

March 14, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A RACIAL STUDY OF THE FIJIANS
2. 2.NORMAN E. GABEL — ANTHROPOLOGICAL RECORDS — Vol. 20, No. I — UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA — ANTHROPOLOGICAL RECORDS Editors: C. W. Meighan, Harry Hoijer. Eshref Shevky Volume 20, No. 1. pp. 1-44, plates 1-15 Submitted by editors April 11, 1957 Issued March 27, 1958 Price. $1.00 University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles California Cambridge University Press London, England Manufactured in the United States of America
3. 3.CONTENTS — MAP
4. 4.NORMAN E. GABEL — INTRODUCTION — THE PROBLEM AND PROCEDURE — THE HABITAT — HISTORY — POPULATION — RACIAL BACKGROUND — ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
5. 5.MEASUREMENTS AND INDICES — GENERAL — Weight [12] — Stature — Span — Span-Stature Index — THE TRUNK — Sitting Height — Relative Sitting Height — Biacromial — Relative Shoulder Breadth — Bi-Iliac — Shoulder-Hip — Chest Breadth — Chest Depth — Thoracic — ARMS AND LEGS — Arm Length — Humeral Length — Radial Length — Radial-Humeral — Leg Length [13] — Tibial Length — Calf Circumference — THE HEAD — Head Circumference — Head Length [14] — Head Breadth — Cephalic Index — Head Height — Length-Height — Breadth-Height — Cranial Module — Minimum Frontal — Fronto-Parietal — THE FACE — Bizygomatic — Cephalo-Facial — Zygo-Frontal — Total Face Height — Total Facial Index — Upper Face Height — Upper Facial Index — Bigonial — Fronto-Gonial — Zygo-Gonial — Nasal Height — Nasal Breadth — Nasal Index — Nasal Depth — Nasal-Depth Index — Mouth Breadth — Lip Thickness — Ear Length — Ear Breadth — Ear Index — Bicanine Breadth
6. 6.MORPHOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS — PIGMENTATION — Skin Color: Exposed — Skin Color: Unexposed — Hair Color — Eye Color — HAIR — Hair Form — Hair Texture — Head Hair Quantity — Hair Length — Baldness — Beard Quantity — Body Hair [17] — Grayness: Head — Grayness: Beard — THE FACE — Prognathism: Total — Prognathism: Mid-Facial — Prognathism: Alveolar — Malar Projection: Lateral — Malar Projection: Frontal — Gonial Angles — Palate Shape — Chin Prominence — Chin Type — THE HEAD — Temporal Fullness — Occipital Protrusion — Lambdoidal Flattening — Occipital Flattening — Median Sagittal Crest — Parietal Bosses — Cranial Asymmetry — Facial Asymmetry — EYES — Eye Folds: External — Eye Fold: Median — Eye Folds: Internal — Eye Obliquity — Eye Opening — FOREHEAD — Brow Ridges — Forehead Height — Forehead Slope — NOSE — Nasion Depression — Root Height — Root Breadth — Nasal Septum — Bridge Height — Bridge Breadth — Nasal Profile — Nasal-Tip Thickness — Nasal-Tip Inclination — Nasal Wings — MOUTH — Lip Thickness: Membranous — Lip Thickness: Integumental — Lip Eversion — Lip Seam — TEETH — Bite — Caries — Crowding — Tooth Eruption — Wear — EARS — Ear Helix — Darwin's Point — Ear-Lobe Type — Ear-Lobe Size — Ear Protrusion — Ear Slant — BODY BUILD — Body Build: Endomorph — Body Build: Mesomorph — Body Build: Ectomorph — SUMMARY — Body (pl. 1). — Skin Color. — Hair (pls. 6 and 7). — Head (pl. 2). — Forehead (pl. 10). — Face. — Eyes. — Nose (pl. 4). — Lips (pl. 5). — Teeth. — Ears (pl. 5).
7. 7.CONCLUSIONS
8. 8.LITERATURE CITED
9. 9.PLATES — PLATE 1. NEAR-AVERAGE BODY FEATURES — PLATE 2. NEAR-AVERAGE CRANIAL FEATURES — PLATE 3. NEAR-AVERAGE FACIAL FEATURES — PLATE 4. NEAR-AVERAGE FACE AND NOSE FEATURES — PLATE 5. NEAR-AVERAGE LIP AND EAR FEATURES — PLATE 6. NEAR-AVERAGE HAIR FEATURES — PLATE 7. HAIR FORM VARIANTS — PLATE 8. PRONOUNCED BODY HAIR — PLATE 9. PRONOUNCED BEARD — PLATE 10. FACIAL VARIATIONS — PLATE 11. INTERIOR SUBJECT (MORE NEGROID) — PLATE 12. "NEGROID" FIJIAN — PLATE 13. INTERIOR SUBJECT (MORE AUSTRALOID) — PLATE 14. "AUSTRALOID" FIJIANS — PLATE 15. EASTERN SUBJECT (MORE POLYNESIAN) — Illustration: PLATE 16. "POLYNESIAN" FIJIANS

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