Unspecified / 2010
What your fossils can tell you : vertebrate morphology, pathology and cultural modification / Robert W. Sinibaldi
What your fossils can tell you : vertebrate morphology, pathology and cultural modification / Robert W. Sinibaldi
The Smithsonian catalogs What your fossils can tell you : vertebrate morphology, pathology and cultural modification / Robert W. Sinibaldi as books in its Vertebrates, Fossil--Collectors and collecting records.
WHY IT’S INTERESTING
Introduction. What is a vertebrate fossil? ; What are morphology, pathology, natural alterations, and cultural modifications? ; Why study morphology, pathology, natural alterations and cultural modifications? ; Using this pictorial guide ; Figures ; Geological time scales ; American archaeological time scales ; General directional terminology ; Endnotes -- The morphology of fossil bones. Introduct