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  • Estimation of the Time since Death

    Current Research and Future Trends

    Edited by Marc Oxenham, Jarvis Hayman ...
    Estimation of the Time Since Death is a current comprehensive work on the methods and research advances into the time since death and human decomposition. This work provides practitioners a starting point for research and practice to assist with the identification and analysis of human remains. It contains a collection of the latest scientific research, various estimation methods, and includes ... Read more

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  • Bioarchaeology of East Asia

    Movement, Contact, Health

    Edited by Kate Pechenkina, Marc Oxenham ...
    Series series Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global Perspectives
    A collection of research on migration, diet, and health in the past across a culturally complex regionBioarchaeology of East Asia integrates studies on migration, diet, and diverse aspects of health through the study of human skeletal collections in a region that developed varying forms of agriculture. East Asia’s complex population movements and cultural practices provide biological markers that ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Human Body Decomposition

    The fate of the human body after death is a subject that has fascinated enquirers, both in the scientific and legal realms for millennia. However, objective research into the causes and nature of human decomposition has only taken place in the last two centuries, and quantitative measurement of the process as a means of estimating the time of death has only recently been attempted. The substantial ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Bioarchaeology in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands

    Edited by Marc Oxenham, Hallie Buckley ...
    In recent years the bioarchaeology of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands has seen enormous progress. This new and exciting research is synthesised, contextualised and expanded upon in The Routledge Handbook of Bioarchaeology in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands.The volume is divided into two broad sections, one dealing with mainland and island Southeast Asia, and a second section dealing ... Read more

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    Biology and Conservation of the First Panda

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    Red Panda: Biology and Conservation of the First Panda provides a broad-based overview of the biology of the red panda, Ailurus fulgens. A carnivore that feeds almost entirely on vegetable material and is colored chestnut red, chocolate brown and cream rather than the expected black and white. This book gathers all the information that is available on the red panda both from the field and ... Read more

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  • The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth

    Dental Morphology and its Variation in Recent and Fossil Homo sapiens

    Series Book 79 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    All humans share certain components of tooth structure, but show variation in size and morphology around this shared pattern. This book presents a worldwide synthesis of the global variation in tooth morphology in recent populations. Research has advanced on many fronts since the publication of the first edition, which has become a seminal work on the subject. This revised and updated edition ... Read more

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  • Human Bioarchaeology of the Transition to Agriculture

    Edited by Ron Pinhasi, Jay T. Stock ...
    A holistic and comprehensive account of the nature of the transition from hunting to farming in prehistory. It addresses for the first time the main bioarchaeological aspects such as changes in mobility, behaviour, diet and population dynamics.This book is of major interest to the relevant audience since it offers for the first time a global perspective on the bioarchaeology of the transition to ... Read more

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  • Cetacean Paleobiology

    Series series TOPA Topics in Paleobiology
    Cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) have fascinated and bewildered humans throughout history. Their mammalian affinities have been long recognized, but exactly which group of terrestrial mammals they descend from has, until recently, remained in the dark. Recent decades have produced a flurry of new fossil cetaceans, extending their fossil history to over 50 million years ago. Along with ... Read more

    $64.00 USD

  • Zooarchaeology

    Series series Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology
    This is an introductory text for students interested in identification and analysis of animal remains from archaeological sites. The emphasis is on animals whose remains inform us about the relationship between humans and their natural and social environments, especially site formation processes, subsistence strategies, the processes of domestication, and paleoenvironments. Examining examples from ... Read more

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  • Human Dispersal and Species Movement

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    How have humans colonised the entire planet and reshaped its ecosystems in the process? This unique and groundbreaking collection of essays explores human movement through time, the impacts of these movements on landscapes and other species, and the ways in which species have co-evolved and transformed each other as a result. Exploring the spread of people, plants, animals, and diseases through ... Read more

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  • Conservation Medicine

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    Conservation medicine is an emerging discipline, focussing on the intersection of ecosystem health, animal health, and human health. Work in the biomedical and veterinary sciences is now being folded into conservation biology; to explore the connections between animal and human health; trace the environmental sources of pathogens and pollutants; develop an understanding of the ecological causes of ... Read more

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  • Great Transformations in Vertebrate Evolution

    How did flying birds evolve from running dinosaurs, terrestrial trotting tetrapods evolve from swimming fish, and whales return to swim in the sea? These are some of the great transformations in the 500-million-year history of vertebrate life. And with the aid of new techniques and approaches across a range of fields—work spanning multiple levels of biological organization from DNA sequences to ... Read more

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