Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Tallying and Counting: Fundamentals
- 2 Estimating Taxonomic Abundances: NISP and MNI
- 3 Estimating Taxonomic Abundances: Other Methods
- 4 Sampling, Recovery, and Sample Size
- 5 Measuring the Taxonomic Structure and Composition (“Diversity”) of Faunas
- 6 Skeletal Completeness, Frequencies of Skeletal Parts, and Fragmentation
- 7 Tallying for Taphonomy: Weathering, Burning, Corrosion, and Butchering
- 8 Final Thoughts
- Glossary
- References
- Index
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Tallying and Counting: Fundamentals
- 2 Estimating Taxonomic Abundances: NISP and MNI
- 3 Estimating Taxonomic Abundances: Other Methods
- 4 Sampling, Recovery, and Sample Size
- 5 Measuring the Taxonomic Structure and Composition (“Diversity”) of Faunas
- 6 Skeletal Completeness, Frequencies of Skeletal Parts, and Fragmentation
- 7 Tallying for Taphonomy: Weathering, Burning, Corrosion, and Butchering
- 8 Final Thoughts
- Glossary
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Quantitative Paleozoology , pp. 345 - 348Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008