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Coastal Taphonomy

Coastal Taphonomy is a subdiscipline of taphonomy that specifically examines the physical, chemical, and biological processes affecting the preservation, destruction, and transformation of archaeological materials in coastal environments.

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2017–2026

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Taphonomic signature as a function of environmental process: Shells and shell beds in a hurricane-influenced inlet on the Texas coast

David Davies, Eric N. Powell, Robert J. Stanton · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 1989 · 184 citations

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Taphofacies analysis of recent shelly cheniers (beach ridges), northeastern baja california, Mexico

Michał Kowalewski, Karl W. Flessa, Jill A. Aggen · Facies · 1994 · 112 citations

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Taphonomy of salt marsh foraminifera: an example from coastal Georgia

Susan T. Goldstein, G. Todd Watkins · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 1999 · 105 citations

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Fish Processing During the Early Holocene: A Taphonomic Case Study from Coastal Israel

Irit Zohar, Tamar Dayan, Ehud Galili et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2001 · 92 citations

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Taphonomy and the Mesozoic marine revolution; preservation state masks the importance of boring predators

Elizabeth M. Harper, Graham T. W. Forsythe, T. N. Palmer · Palaios · 1998 · 91 citations

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Authors

132

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    Karla Parsons‐Hubbard

    Oberlin College, United States

    5 publications · 170 citations

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  2. CE
    Carlton E. Brett

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    4 publications · 127 citations

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  3. SE
    Sally E. Walker

    University of Georgia, United States

    4 publications · 127 citations

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  4. EN
    Eric N. Powell

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    4 publications · 296 citations

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  5. KW
    Karl W. Flessa

    University of Arizona, United States

    4 publications · 250 citations

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Institutions

85

  1. Oberlin College

    Oberlin, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    213 citations

  2. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    392 citations

  3. University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    182 citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    774 citations

  5. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    562 citations

  6. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    238 citations

  7. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    112 citations

  8. Austin Community College

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    112 citations

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Venues

  1. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

    10 publications · 642 citations

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  2. Palaios

    7 publications · 292 citations

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  3. Journal of Archaeological Science

    4 publications · 172 citations

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  4. Facies

    3 publications · 163 citations

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  5. Quaternary International

    3 publications · 61 citations

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