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Fish Taphonomy

Fish Taphonomy is a subdiscipline of paleontological taphonomy that specifically investigates the postmortem processes of decay, preservation, and fossilization affecting fish remains within sedimentary geological contexts.

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237

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141

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2017–2026

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Publications

89

Fish bone chemistry and ultrastructure: implications for taphonomy and stable isotope analysis

Paul Szpak · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2011 · 290 citations

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Fish taphonomy and environmental inference in paleolimnology

R. L. Elder, Gerald R. Smith · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 1988 · 139 citations · Full text

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Fish remains in archaeology and paleo-environmental studies

Alwyne Wheeler · Journal of Archaeological Science · 1977 · 123 citations

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Fish debris in sediments of the upwelling zone off central Peru: a late Quaternary record

Thomas J. De Vries, William G. Pearcy · Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers · 1982 · 98 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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Authors

237

  1. IZ
    Irit Zohar

    University of Haifa, Israel

    5 publications · 229 citations

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  2. GR
    Gerald R. Smith

    Fred Hutch Cancer Center, United States

    4 publications · 235 citations

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  3. VL
    Virginia L. Butler

    Portland State University, United States

    3 publications · 147 citations

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  4. MV
    Mark V. H. Wilson

    University of Alberta, Canada

    3 publications · 98 citations

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  5. RL
    R. L. Elder

    University of Michigan, United States

    2 publications · 183 citations

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Institutions

141

  1. University of Haifa

    Haifa, Israel

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    278 citations

  2. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    132 citations

  3. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    451 citations

  4. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    88 citations

  5. Portland State University

    Portland, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    147 citations

  6. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

    Panama City, Panama

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    73 citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    89 citations

  8. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    44 citations

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Venues

  1. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

    16 publications · 617 citations

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  2. Journal of Archaeological Science

    7 publications · 661 citations

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  3. Quaternary International

    4 publications · 107 citations

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  4. Palaios

    3 publications · 106 citations

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  5. Lethaia

    3 publications · 61 citations

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