青海撒拉族体质特征研究

本文对青海撒拉族２１０人（男１０７人，女１０３人）进行了活体测量，总结了撒拉族人的体格特征和类型，对西北地区十个民族的十项指标的数值进行了比较及聚类分析，结果表明：青海撒拉族除具有比较典型的蒙古人种的东亚型民族特征外，还具有本民族的独有特点。

STUDY ON THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SALA NATIONALITY IN QINGHAI PROVINCE,NORTHWESTERN CHINA

adult males and 103 adult females of the Sala nationality,living in the Xunhua County of Qinghai Province,were measured from July to August in 1993.The age range of the male is between 23-55 and the female,between 20-50.The conclusions arc as follows;1.The average stature of the male is 1673mm,and that of the female is 1551mm.The span of the arm is longer than that of the stature is both sexes. The head belonging to hypsicephalypresents 92.5% in male and 95.1% in female.The head belonging to acrocephaly,84.1% in male and 87.4% in female.2.From the dendrogram of cluster analysis corering 10 nationalities in Northwestern China,it can be seen that the Sala nationality is closer to Kirgiz and Kazak nationalities and is more distant from Dongxiang,Baoan and Yugu nationalities.