Environment, body size, and sexual dimorphism in Late Glacial reindeer

摘要: This volume in the ICAZ series deals with technical advances made over last twenty years field of ageing and sexing animal bones. The analysis ancient DNA holds great possibilities for certain faunal assemblages (though by no means all), which is an urgent issue study hunting husbandry. It can be assumed that our forebears used more subtle taxonomic criteria than we do today, it important therefore are able to recognise traits will allow accurate classification terms calendar age or sex. eighteen papers this book examine state research various techniques age/sex determination assess potential future development.