Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological PerspectivesWilliam D. Haglund, Marcella H. Sorg CRC Press, 2001 M07 30 - 544 páginas Liberally illustrated with photographs, maps, and other images, Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives offers modern techniques for obtaining clues from postmortem evidence. This bestselling reference examines techniques in recovery and analysis, coverage of mass grave investigation, applications of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA techniques, interpretation of burned human remains, the discrimination of trauma from postmortem change, and taphonomic interpretation of water deaths both at the scene and in the lab. It also discusses microenvironmental variation and decomposition in different environments, as well as geochemical and entomological analysis. |
Contenido
The Biogeographic Context | 43 |
Mass Fatalities and Mass Graves | 241 |
Modification of Bones Soft Tissue and Associated Materials | 353 |
Back Cover | 497 |
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Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives William D. Haglund,Marcella H. Sorg Vista previa limitada - 2001 |
Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives William D. Haglund,Marcella H. Sorg Vista previa limitada - 2001 |
Advances in Forensic Taphonomy: Method, Theory, and Archaeological Perspectives William D. Haglund,Marcella H. Sorg Sin vista previa disponible - 2001 |
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