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- adjective Of or pertaining to
taphonomy . - adjective Caused by factors affecting an
organism 'sremains afterdeath .
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Examples
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It will make it very hard to do a true "taphonomic" study...
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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It will make it very hard to do a true "taphonomic" study...
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This issue contains articles on the mollusks found in excavations in the Middle East, the clausiliid Papillifera bidens (= Papillifera papillaris) in North Africa (seems like there is something about that snail in every issue of the Newsletter), an essay on the difficulties of distinguishing between mollusk shells modified by accidental or taphonomic processes and those intentionally modified by humans.
Archive 2009-07-01 AYDIN 2009
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In this post I would like to look at the geological, environmental, and taphonomic background to the discoveries.
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Comments on the quarry map and preliminary taphonomic observations of the Pachyrhinosaurus Dinosauria, Ceratopsidae bone bed at Pipestone Creek, Alberta, Canada. by P.E. Ralrick and D.H. Tanke
Neoceratopsian publications for 2008 ReBecca Foster 2009
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This issue contains articles on the mollusks found in excavations in the Middle East, the clausiliid Papillifera bidens (=Papillifera papillaris) in North Africa (seems like there is something about that snail in every issue of the Newsletter), an essay on the difficulties of distinguishing between mollusk shells modified by accidental or taphonomic processes and those intentionally modified by humans.
Archaeo+Malacology Group Newsletter No. 15 AYDIN 2009
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In this post I would like to look at the geological, environmental, and taphonomic background to the discoveries.
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In this post I would like to look at the geological, environmental, and taphonomic background to the discoveries.
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In this post I would like to look at the geological, environmental, and taphonomic background to the discoveries.
Ardipithecus ramidus: The Geological, Environmental, and Taphonomic Background - The Panda's Thumb 2009
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Comments on the quarry map and preliminary taphonomic observations of the Pachyrhinosaurus Dinosauria, Ceratopsidae bone bed at Pipestone Creek, Alberta, Canada. by P.E. Ralrick and D.H. Tanke
Archive 2009-01-01 ReBecca Foster 2009
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