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THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 
sponded with tlie transverse diameter of the brim. The inferior sagittal diameter was below 
the conjugate. The subpubic angle was 72°, The ischium was something more than 
four-fifths the length of the ilium; the iliac index was only 121. The innominate 
index was 82. The pubo-innominate index was 42, and the ischio-innominate index 
was 44. The sacrum was a little longer than broad, and the sacral index was 98, 
Esquimaux and Laplandees. — Table VII. Plate III. 
The Esquimaux pelves belonged to two skeletons, a male and a female, which the 
University Museum acquired from the collection formed by Dr. Alexander Monro 
tertius. 
Table VII. — Esquimaux and Laplandees. 
CD O 
a 
o 
a 
6 
ft 
TO a 
S c 
_C , " 
CI a 
{ 
Esquimaux. 
Laplanders. 
Collection < 
A 
' 1 
V TT A M 
■R TT A M 
E.U.A.M. 
E.U.A.M. 
Sex, ..... 
M. 
F. 
M. 
F. 
1. Breadth of pelvis, 
274 
253 
236 
228 
2. Height of pelvis, . . ■ . 
211 
196 
190 
171 
3. Breadth-Height Index, . 
77 
77 
80-5 
75 
4. Between ant. sup. iliac spines, . 
226 
227 
210 
196 
5. Between post. sup. iliac spines, . 
78 
80 
54 
67 
6. Between ischial tubera, . 
143 
160 
128 
160 
7. Between ischial spines, . 
107 
74 
117 
8. Greatest diameter of cotyloid, 
57u 
55<; 
51i; 
48t; 
9. Vertical diameter of obturator foramen, . 
57 
51 
50 
37 
10. Transverse diameter of obturator foramen. 
43 
36 
33 
27 
11. Obturator IndeM, 
75 
70-5 
66 
73 
12. Subpubic angle, .... 
69° 
74° 
70° 
104° 
13. Transverse diameter of brim, 
126 
132 
105 
120 
14. Conjugate diameter of brim, 
111 
111 
98 
87 
15. Pelvic or Brim Index, . 
88 
8J^ 
93 
72-5 
16. Oblique diameter of brim | ^gfj^*' 
126 
125 
131 
129 
107 
109 
114 
122 
17. Inferior sagittal diameter, 
117 
134 
96 
113 
19. Intertuberal diameter, 
88 
118 
95 
123 
20. Depth of pubic symphysis. 
42 
36 
40 
33 
21. Depth of pelvic cavity, . 
102 
94 
92 
80 
' 22. Height-length of ilium, . 
122 
115 
111 
93 
23. Breadth of ilium, 
163 
151 
142 
143 
24. Iliac Index . .... 
13^ 
131 
128 
154 
25. Breadth of innominate bono. 
188 
171 
167 
161 
26. Length of os pubis, 
80 
75 
66 
70 
J 27. Pubo-innominate Index, . 
^2-5 
U 
39-5 
4B 
' 28. Length of ischium. 
92 
83 
81 
77 
29. Innominate Index, 
89 
87 
88 
94 
30. Ischio-innominate Index, 
U 
43 
45 
31. Length of sacrum, 
80 
109 
86 
93 
32. Breadth of sacrum. 
111 
116 
91 
104 
33. Sacral Index, .... 
139 
106 
106 
112 
