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7+ YearsPublisher | British Archaeological Reports Oxford Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781407303192 |
ISBN 10 | 1407303198 |
Book Description | The ability to age animals accurately is of great importance both to archaeologists and to wildlife managers. Archaeologists are also particularly interested in the ability to determine the season of death of mammals, in order to reach a greater understanding of how man was exploiting or responding to his environment. A number of methods of age determination are available to wildlife managers, who have the advantage of having an entire animal in good condition at their disposal. Archaeologists, however, have more limited resources, and often wish to attempt age, and even seasonality, assessments using only bones and teeth. Teeth survive very well in the ground, and can often reveal information that would otherwise be lost, such as the species, w |
Language | English |
Author | Tina Dudley Furniss-Roe |
Publication Date | 10-Oct-13 |
Number of Pages | 142 |
Incremental Structures And Wear Patterns Of Teeth For Age Assessment Of Red Deer paperback english - 10-Oct-13