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64 SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO PALEOBIOLOGY Statistic Mean Standard deviation Minimum Maximum Sample size Appendix 8 Summary statistics for Catharacta spp. (Measurements are in mm. Abbreviations are defined in "Methods.") Modem Catharacta maccormicki from the Antarctic. Fern L 60.56 2.03 58.5 64.1 7 TibAL 103.01 3.05 100.3 108.1 7 TmtL 66.41 1.81 64.0 69.8 7 Hum L 135.54 4.15 130.6 141.6 7 UlnaL 139.56 4.45 133.4 144.8 7 Modem Catharacta skua lonnbergi from New Zealand Subantarctic islands. Statistic Mean Standard deviation Minimum Maximum Sample size Site 8.4 Site 9 Site 13.5 Site 19 Site 15.2 Fern L 73.55 3.76 69.6 78.8 6 TibAL 126.18 4.22 122.0 132.5 5 TmtL 81.50 1.99 79.2 84.6 5 Hum L 152.02 5.15 145.1 158.0 6 Fossil Catharacta bones from Amsterdam Island. UlnaL 153.88 4.40 148.4 159.5 5 Cmc L 76.40 1.80 74.1 78.4 5 Location Hum L UlnaL Cmc L Fern L TibAL TmtL 144.1 71 74.4 76.5 75.9 Cmc L 69.60 2.36 66.4 73.7 7

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64 SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO PALEOBIOLOGY<br />

Statistic<br />

Mean<br />

Standard deviation<br />

Minimum<br />

Maximum<br />

Sample size<br />

Appendix 8<br />

Summary statistics for Catharacta spp.<br />

(Measurements are in mm. Abbreviations are defined in "Methods.")<br />

Modem Catharacta maccormicki from the Antarctic.<br />

Fern L<br />

60.56<br />

2.03<br />

58.5<br />

64.1<br />

7<br />

TibAL<br />

103.01<br />

3.05<br />

100.3<br />

108.1<br />

7<br />

TmtL<br />

66.41<br />

1.81<br />

64.0<br />

69.8<br />

7<br />

Hum L<br />

135.54<br />

4.15<br />

130.6<br />

141.6<br />

7<br />

UlnaL<br />

139.56<br />

4.45<br />

133.4<br />

144.8<br />

7<br />

Modem Catharacta skua lonnbergi from New Zealand Subantarctic islands.<br />

Statistic<br />

Mean<br />

Standard deviation<br />

Minimum<br />

Maximum<br />

Sample size<br />

Site 8.4<br />

Site 9<br />

Site 13.5<br />

Site 19<br />

Site 15.2<br />

Fern L<br />

73.55<br />

3.76<br />

69.6<br />

78.8<br />

6<br />

TibAL<br />

126.18<br />

4.22<br />

122.0<br />

132.5<br />

5<br />

TmtL<br />

81.50<br />

1.99<br />

79.2<br />

84.6<br />

5<br />

Hum L<br />

152.02<br />

5.15<br />

145.1<br />

158.0<br />

6<br />

Fossil Catharacta bones from Amsterdam Island.<br />

UlnaL<br />

153.88<br />

4.40<br />

148.4<br />

159.5<br />

5<br />

Cmc L<br />

76.40<br />

1.80<br />

74.1<br />

78.4<br />

5<br />

<strong>Lo</strong>cation Hum L UlnaL Cmc L Fern L TibAL TmtL<br />

144.1<br />

71<br />

74.4<br />

76.5<br />

75.9<br />

Cmc L<br />

69.60<br />

2.36<br />

66.4<br />

73.7<br />

7

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