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Diagenesis in prehistoric bone

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ID11902456
AuthorsT D Price (0000-0001-5951-5621, University of Wisconsin–Madison, corresponding author), Jennifer Blitz (University of Wisconsin–Madison), James H Burton (0000-0002-5695-9152, University of Wisconsin–Madison), James Burton, Joseph A Ezzo (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
Year1992
Volume19
Issue5
Pages513-529
Publication date1992-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Archaeological Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-4403 • E-ISSN: 1095-9238
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0305-4403(92)90026-y
OpenAlexW1967507523
LanguageEN
Citations received106
References cited42

Diagenesis · Geochemistry · Prehistory · Sedimentary depositional environment · Trace element · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Geology · Paleontology

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