The island of Palue belongs to the Lesser Sunda Archipelago on 121° 43' East and 8° 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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