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Life History of a Fossil: An Introduction to Taphonomy and Paleoecology

Life History of a Fossil: An Introduction to Taphonomy and Paleoecology

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  • ISBN-13: 9780674530867
  • ISBN: 0674530861
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press

AUTHOR

Shipman, Pat

SUMMARY

Sets forth the taphonomic methods of analyzing how animal remains are acted upon and altered, by both biological and geographical phenomena, in their passage from the biosphere of bones and carcass into the lithosphere of fossils. It explains the role of disease, predation, accidents. postmortem destruction, and transport in the life history of a fossil.Shipman, Pat is the author of 'Life History of a Fossil: An Introduction to Taphonomy and Paleoecology' with ISBN 9780674530867 and ISBN 0674530861.

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