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Skeletal Sorting

Skeletal Sorting is a taphonomic process that refers to the physical separation and distribution of skeletal microfossils according to size, shape, and density during sedimentary deposition or diagenesis.

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2017–2026

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Publications

10

Hominid taphonomy: Transport of human skeletal parts in an artificial fluviatile environment

Noel T. Boaz, Anna K. Behrensmeyer · American Journal of Physical Anthropology · 1976 · 153 citations

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Some suggested procedures in the analysis of bone accumulations from southern African quaternary sites

C. K. Brain · 1974 · 151 citations

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Taphonomy and time resolution of bone assemblages in a contemporary fluvial system; the East Fork River, Wyoming

Andres Aslan, Anna K. Behrensmeyer · Palaios · 1996 · 133 citations

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Osteometric Sorting of Commingled Human Remains

JE Byrd, BJ Adams · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2003 · 101 citations

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Relative hydrodynamic dispersal potentials of soft-shelled turtle elements; implications for interpreting skeletal sorting in assemblages of non-mammalian terrestrial vertebrates

Richard W. Blob · Palaios · 1997 · 50 citations

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Authors

23

  1. AK
    Anna K. Behrensmeyer

    Smithsonian Institution, United States

    2 publications · 286 citations

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  2. HA
    Humberto Astibia

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  3. MZ
    Marta Zunino

    University of Turin, Italy

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. JA
    Joshua Adam Trapani

    Geological Museum of China, China

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  5. WL
    Wendy L. Martinez

    Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

19

  1. Kirtland Air Force Base

    Albuquerque, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  2. Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Bogotá, Colombia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  3. University of Dundee

    Dundee, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  4. Universidad de Zaragoza

    Zaragoza, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    133 citations

  6. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    70 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    306 citations

  8. Universidad Antonio Nariño

    Bogotá, Colombia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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Venues

  1. Palaios

    4 publications · 207 citations

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  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 2 publications · 115 citations

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  3. International Journal of Legal Medicine

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. American Journal of Physical Anthropology

    1 publications · 153 citations

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  5. Journal of Archaeological Science

    1 publications · 39 citations

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