Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 16, Issue 1 - Volume 17, Issue 2Department of Archaeology, 1999 - Archaeology |
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... rates to infer the undisturbed recurrent adult death rates from first principles ? Begin by assuming that no annual mortality will occur at all . Males do not give birth . Assuming about 50 % females , each adult will have an average of ...
... rates to infer the undisturbed recurrent adult death rates from first principles ? Begin by assuming that no annual mortality will occur at all . Males do not give birth . Assuming about 50 % females , each adult will have an average of ...
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rates ( animals which die in the first year of life are treated as if they were never born ) . Each has another ... rates gradually die off . The maximum annual mortality rates in the nine surviving populations are : Maximum Death Rate ...
rates ( animals which die in the first year of life are treated as if they were never born ) . Each has another ... rates gradually die off . The maximum annual mortality rates in the nine surviving populations are : Maximum Death Rate ...
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... rates is unlikely to improve its fitness by producing offspring that die sooner . However , if it takes a long time to attain reproductive maturity , selection pressure to favour the early onset of sexual maturity and higher birth rates ...
... rates is unlikely to improve its fitness by producing offspring that die sooner . However , if it takes a long time to attain reproductive maturity , selection pressure to favour the early onset of sexual maturity and higher birth rates ...
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