The island of Palue belongs to the Lesser Sunda Archipelago on 121ð 43 East and 8ð 20 South, some 15 km north of Central Flores. The anthropometrical material given here was collected in 1966/67 by the author, At that time the island was a biological isolate. The number of individuals is 526 men and 296 women.Key Words: Indonesia - Lesser Sunda Islands - Palue - anthropometry - biological isolate
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