About this title: Taphonomy studies the transition of organic matter from the biosphere into the geological record. It is particularly relevant to zooarchaeologists and paleobiologists, who analyse organic remains in the archaeological record in an attempt to reconstruct hominid subsistence patterns and paleoecological conditions. In this user-friendly, encyclopedic reference volume for students and professionals, R. Lee Lyman, a leading researcher in taphonomy, reviews the wide range of analytical techniques used to solve particular zooarchaeological problems, illustrating these in most cases with appropriate ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
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Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
Description: New. In recent years archaeologists and paleontologists have become increasingly interested in how and why vertebrate animal remains become, or do not become, fossils. Vertebrate Taphonomy introduces interested researchers to the wealth of analytical tech... read more
Description: New. Archaeologists and paleontologists have become increasingly interested in how and why vertebrate animal remains become, or do not become, fossils. Vertebrate Taphonomy introduces interested researchers to the wealth of analytical techniques developed to help understand prehistoric animal remains. It is comprehensive in scope, and will serve as an important work of reference for years to come. read more
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
Description: Brand New. 18 Cms x 25 Cms. Taphonomy studies the transition of organic matter from the biosphere into the geological record. It is particularly relevant to zooarchaeologists and paleobiologists, who analyse organic remains in the archaeological record in an attempt to reconstruct hominid subsistence patterns and paleoecological conditions. In this user-friendly, encyclopedic reference volume for students and professionals, R. Lee Lyman, a leading researcher in taphonomy, reviews the wide range ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521458405ISBN:0521458404
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. In recent years archaeologists and paleontologists have become increasingly interested in how and why vertebrate animal remains become, or do not become, fossils. Vertebrate Taphonomy introduces interested researchers to the wealth of analytical techniques developed by archaeologists and paleontologists to help them understand why prehistoric animal remains ... read more
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