Trace Fossils in an Archaeological Context: Examples from Bison Skeletons, Texas, USA

Trace Fossils

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 545-561

  West, Dixie L ^a   Hasiotis, Stephen T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452949-7/50160-1     Document Type: Chapter

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