Download or read book Skeletal Biology of Archaic Populations of the Great Lakes Region written by Susan Pfeiffer and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1977-01-01 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ten samples of skeletal material, from the archaeological sites of Morrison’s Island, Allumette Island, Hind, Cole, Picton, Frontenac Island, Oconto, Riverside, Osceola, and Reigh, are described and examined with regard to cremation techniques, pathological conditions, dental characteristics and population affinities. Apparent breeding isolates as well as population similarities covering great distances complicate the pattern of population interrelationships.