Effect of taphonomic processes on dental microwear

American Journal of Physical Anthropology

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 359-373

  King, Tania ^a,b   Andrews, Peter ^a   Boz, Basak ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dental microwear; Miocene hominoids; Pasalar; Taphonomic agents

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; DENTITION; DIETARY INTAKE; ENAMEL; LIFESPAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SAND; SEDIMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; DENTITION; DIET; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; TOOTH ABRASION;

EID: 0033051658     PISSN: 00029483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8644(199903)108:3<359::AID-AJPA10>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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