Robert S. Scott

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Evolution and Paleontology Studies(25), Primate Behavior and Ecology(22), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(19), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(14), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies(7)

Publications74 total

Historical dietary ecology of black-backed jackals (<i>Lupulella mesomelas</i>) based on dental microwear texture analysis
Journal of Mammalogy·2024· 1 cited
Editorial Preface to Special Issue: Understanding dental proxies of ancient diets
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Trabecular and Cortical Bone Morphology of the Distal Radius in Humans, Chimpanzees, Cercopithecids, and Anteaters
The FASEB Journal·2022· 1 cited
Feeding strategies of circum‑Mediterranean hipparionins during the late Miocene: Exploring dietary preferences related to size through dental microwear analysis
Palaeontologia Electronica·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Ingestive behaviors in bearded capuchins (Sapajus libidinosus)
Scientific Reports·2020· 51 citedOpen Access
Last appearance of Homo erectus at Ngandong, Java, 117,000–108,000 years ago
Nature·2019· 159 citedOpen Access
Taking a big bite: Working together to better understand the evolution of feeding in primates
American Journal of Primatology·2019· 6 cited
Age-related variation in ingestive behavior patterns in Sapajus spp
The 88th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Cleveland, Ohio·2019
Assessment of dental microwear formation using a capuchin model: grit versus diet
The 88th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Cleveland, Ohio·2019
How do food material properties affect ingestive behavior?
MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)·2018· 1 cited
Trabecular Anisotropy in the Primate Mandibular Condyle Is Associated with Dietary Toughness
The Anatomical Record·2018· 7 citedOpen Access
Biomechanical correlates of premolar root variation in robust and gracile capcuchins
The 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Austin, TX·2018
Food toughness and dental microwear anisotropy
MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)·2017
Energetics of the Nasal cavity: The impact of Total Energy Expenditure on Cranial Airway Morphology
The 86th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, New Orleans·2017
Primate dietary ecology in the context of food mechanical properties
Journal of Human Evolution·2016· 57 citedOpen Access
Experimental Coevolution with Bacteria and Phage Provide Insights into Human-Pathogen Coevolutionary Dynamics
The 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Atlanta, GA·2016
Paleoenvironments inferred from phytoliths and Dental Microwear Texture Analyses of meso-herbivores
Geobios·2016· 34 cited
An ontogenetic framework linking locomotion and trabecular bone architecture with applications for reconstructing hominin life history
Journal of Human Evolution·2015· 65 cited
Trabecular structure of the mandibular condyle and food mechanical properties in non-human primates
The 84th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, MO·2015
Cooking and sugar bioaccessibility from starch in human evolution
The 84th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, St. Louis, MO·2015
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter S. Ungar(11), Raymond L. Bernor(7), Mark F. Teaford(6), Gildas Merceron(6), Thomas M. Kaiser(5), Alan Walker(4), Barth W. Wright(4), Frederick E. Grine(3), Robert J. Blumenschine(3), Mikael Fortelius(3), Myra F. Laird(3), Adam van Casteren(3), David S. Strait(3), Callum F. Ross(3), Kristin A. Wright(3), Torbjorn S. Bergstrom(2), Christopher Brown(2), Michael C. Pante(2), Salvatore D. Capaldo(2), László Kordos(2)