Anthropology Links

Anatomy

• www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/dreamanatomy/da_timeline_anatomy.html - Detailed history of anatomy and anatomical art.

• www.vh.org/adult/provider/anatomy/HumanAnatomy/CrossSectionAtlas.html#TOC - The Atlas of Human Anatomy; Detailed plates of cross-sectioned body.

• http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html - Basic terminology and computer graphic images; Interactive anatomy lessons.

Comparative Anatomy

• http://www.cbu.edu/~aross/Comp_Anat.htm - Comparative vertebrate anatomy.

• http://wnt.utexas.edu/~eskeletons/ - Comparative anatomy of many primate skeletons such as humans, gorillas, orangutans, baboons, and lemurs.

Functional Anatomy

• http://www.science.widener.edu/~coughlin/mam03syl.html - Functional anatomy of mammals.

• http://askwaltstollmd.com/archives/functanato/118270.html - Functional anatomy archives.

Anthropometry

• http://11.1911encyclopedia.org/A/AN/ANTHROPOMETRY.htm - Encyclopedia and how they define anthropometry.

• http://www.bartleby.com/65/an/anthrpmtry.html - The definition of anthropometry.

• http://www.uq.edu.au/~anvkippe/an324/kinanth.html#Definition – A lecture on anthropometry.

Archaeology

• http://www.archaeological.org/ - Archaeological Institute of America

Careers in Anthropology

• http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaff/career/Majors/anthropology.htm - Career Services...What Can I Do With A Degree in Anthropology?

Dating Methods

• http://archaeology.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fid-archserve.ucsb.edu%2FAnth3%2FCourseware%2FChronology%2F10_Obsidian_Hydration.html - Chronological Methods

• http://www.rlaha.ox.ac.uk/orau/index.html - Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit

• http://www.radiocarbon.org - Radiocarbon Home Page

Evolution

• http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evolution.html - This site teaches you about the history of evolutionary thought

Human Evolution

• http://www.talkorigins.org - This is a huge site dealing with all aspects of anthropology. Most discussions center on the creation/evolution controversy, but other topics of discussion include the origin of life, geology, biology, catastrophism, cosmology, and theology.

• "The chasm between what scientists do and what the public understands about science widens daily. A new Web site, produced by a group of top paleontologists, aims to provide a bridge across that chasm to the confusing world of human origins and offer a clear view of how science develops its notions about our beginnings... http://www.becominghuman.org...." (Tim Friend, 2001, Site digs at the roots of the human family tree. USAToday, April 16, 2001, page 6D.)

• http://www.mnh.si.edu/anthro/humanorigins/ha/ances_start.html - Informative and up to date with great pictures of the hominid fossils.

• http://users.hol.gr/~dilos/prehis.htm - Human Prehistory

• http://faculty.vassar.edu/piketay/evolution/SiteMap.html - Human Evolution

Primate Evolution

• http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/evol/ - Fossils, evolutionary trees, and much more.

• http://members.tripod.com/cacajao/evolution_links.html - Many primate evolution links.

Macroevolution

• http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/VIADefinition.shtml - Definition, etc.

• http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/macroevolution.html - Basic definition and history.

• http://www.sparknotes.com/biology/evolution/macroevolution/section2.rhtml - Graph showing history.

• http://eonix.8m.com/2nd_ed/intro1_2.htm - History.

• http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~fsnelson/Outline4683.html - Review of terminology and more.

Forensic Anthropology

• http://people.uncw.edu/albertm/ - Forensic Anthropology

• http://forensic.to/forensic.html - Lots of links to forensic websites.

• http://www.forensicanthro.com/ - Lots of information on forensic anthropology and human osteology.

• http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~sss4407/ - Human rights and forensics.

• http://www.crimelibrary.com/404page.html - Crime library.

General Anthropology

• http://www.aaanet.org/resinet.htm - American Anthropological Association

• http://id-archserve.ucsb.edu/Anth3/Courseware/Exercises.html - General Anthro Site

• http://www.topozone.com/default.asp - Topozone

• http://www.physanth.org/ - American Association of Physical Anthropologist

• http://anthropology.wadsworth.com : This will bring you to the Wadsworth Anthropology Resource Center which provides many useful study and research aids like Flash Cards, Practice Quizzes, and links to interactive learning materials.

• http://www.dushkin.com/online/ : This will get you to the Dushkin Online Site which provides student support, study tips, research links, and more

• http://www.deanza.fhda.edu/anthropology/links.html - Anthropology Links...Journals, Universities, etc.

• http://www.loc.gov/folklife/other.html - American Folk Life Center

• http://www.anthro.net/ - Anthro Net

• http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/ref/anth/webanthro.html - Arizona State Anthropology Websites

• http://www.lib.panam.edu/research/websites/anthropology.asp The University of Texas, Pan-American

• http://www.gettysburg.edu/~jhendon/Webpage/anthrowebsites.html - Anthropology Websites

Genetics

• http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/human_bio.html - You can karyotype, evaluate, and diagnose several patients at this website.

• http://www.mendelweb.org/ - This is an educational resource for those interested in the origins of classical genetics, introductory data analysis, elementary plant science, and the history and literature of science.

• http://waynesword.palomar.edu/aniblood.htm - Bloodtyping.

Geology

• http://www.minerals.nsw.gov.au/minfacts/60.htm - Thorough history of geology.

• http://www.wmnh.com/wmas0002.htm - History of geology and correlating the earth’s history.

Grad Schools

• http://www.physanth.org/gradprogs/ - AAPA Graduate Programs

• http://www.anthropology.ucdavis.edu/anthro/index.cfm?objectid=354A3C22-D039-69F5-F9E7FE1F8EAB2BCB - UC Davis

• http://www.asu.edu/clas/iho/ - Arizona State (Instiute of Human Origins)

• http://www.anthro.washington.edu/Biocult/bioindex.htm - UW

Human Rights

• http://www.amnestyusa.org/ - Amnesty International

• http://www.earlham.edu/~pols/17Fall97/indigenous/ - Human Rights of Indigenous People

• http://www.minorityrights.org/ - Minority Rights

• http://www.lse.ac.uk/Depts/human-rights/ - Center for the Study of Human Rights

Human Variation

• http://www.uic.edu/classes/osci/osci590/index.html - Human variation, dental anthropology, and hominid evolution.

• http://www.uic.edu/classes/osci/osci590/10_10Notes%20for%20Week%2010.htm - Adaptive responses and traits that enable people to survive environmental pressures.

Leakey Archaeology

• http://id-archserve.ucsb.edu/Anth3/Courseware/OlduvaiArch/1_Contents.html - The Archaeology of Olduvai Gorge

• http://www.leakeyfoundation.org/newsandevents/n4_x.jsp?id=2918 - The Leakey Foundation

• http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian/issues02/oct02/leakey.html - The Old Man of Olduvai Gorge

Medical Anthropology

• http://www.class.csupomona.edu/ga/anthro_sites.htm -Anthropology Sites...Medical Anthropology, etc.

• http://www.medanth.org/ -(Medical Anthropology

• http://www.mic.ki.se/History.html - Many links concerning the history and use of biomedicine.

• www.webmd.com - Information on diseases, symptoms, health articles, treatments, medicine, herbs, and vitamins.

Morphology

• http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02130.x/abs/ - History

Museums

• http://www.manitobamuseum.mb.ca/mu_info.html - Manitoba Museum

• http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/index.shtml - E-Museum

Not For Everyone

• http://www.infidels.org/index.shtml

Osteology (See Also Forensic Anthropology)

• http://wnt.utexas.edu/~eskeletons/ - This site gives an overview of the cranium.

• http://www-personal.une.edu.au/~pbrown3/oskel.html - An online skeleton; This site offers photographs, descriptions, and tables related to the human skeleton. It is in PDF format, so the file size is manageable by most computers. The first twenty pages might be especially useful and worth printing out (especially the tables).

• http://www.uwyo.edu/RealLearning/4210qtvr.html - A virtual skeleton; This is a three dimensial human osteology website that allows you to "turn" the bones all the way around to see most sides of each bone. Unfortunately, you can't view each bone in all directions, and some of the bones are just fragments, but it is still quite useful.

• http://medstat.med.utah.edu/kw/osteo/index2.html - Spnsored by Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library (March 4, 2004). This is a hodge-podge of material on human osteology and forensic anthropology. It also includes links to many different types of resources, including recent news stories about specific cases in forensic anthropology.

• http://www.forensicanthro.com/ - Lots of information on human osteology and forensic anthropology.

• http://www.netterimages.com/grossanatomy/index.htm - Netter Medical Images Gross Anatomy

• http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/educate/hskel3.htm - Oxford University Museum of Natural History Educational Online Resources, Image bank: The human skeleton

Paleoanthropology

• http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/links.html - Links to different sites about paloanthropology.

Paleontology

• http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Paleontology - Definition.

• http://www.informationblast.com/Paleontology.html - Definitions, well-known paleontologists.

• http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/vertpaleo/ - Vertebrate paleontology.

Paleopathology

• http://www.medical-conditions.org/?q=Paleopathology – Lists many medical conditions and diseases in prehistoric times that are revealed in bones, mummies, and archaeologic artifacts

Primatology

• http://www.szgdocent.org/pp/p-main.htm - Primarily Primates website listing primate taxonomy, status of, and threats to nonhuman primates.

• http://pin.primate.wisc.edu – Thorough library on nonhuman primate research.

• http://www.duke.edu/web/primate/index.html - Information on primates, especially lemurs.

Scientific Method

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_method - History and information about the scientific method.

• http://webpages.charter.net/djhalnon/rbacon.html - Roger Bacon and the scientific method.

• http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/scimeth.html - Different scientific methods.

Stone Age Fair

• http://www.stoneagefair.com - We are the non-profit Loveland Archaeological Society, sponsors of the Stone Age Fair in Loveland, Colorado, a cultural institution for the past 64 years that features some of the world's foremost archaeologists as guest speakers, as well as extensive exhibits of artifacts. We present educational programs in schools, museums, libraries, etc. on Native American cultures and archaeology, all free of charge.

Taphonomy

• http://www.knowledge.com/Top/Science/Earth_Sciences/Paleontology/Taphonomy - Many taphonomy related websites.

• http://www.geocities.com/abeisaw/Taphonomy/TaphonomyLinks.html - Links to taphonomy sites.

Taxonomy & Systematics

• http://www.synapse.net/tropical/What_&_Why_html/biosystematics.htm - The importance of biosystematics.

• http://www.calacademy.org/research/systematics.html - General overview of the process of systematics.

• http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html - Biography of Linnaeus.

UND Anthropology

• http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/anthro (UND Anthropology Department)

• http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/undar/projects/campgrafton/2004-fieldschool.html (UND Archaeology Field School)

Writing

• http://webster.commnet.edu/apa/index.htm (American Psychological Association Guide to Writing Research Papers)