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Soil Analysis in Forensic Taphonomy: Chemical and Biological Effects of Buried Human Remains

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Soil Analysis in Forensic Taphonomy: Chemical and Biological Effects of Buried Human Remains - Tibbett, Mark (Editor), and Carter, David O (Editor)
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This is the first book to focus on the impact of soil and its components on the postmortem fate of human remains. International in scope, the chapters deal with both inorganic and organic chemistry, as well as biological soil components, including invertebrate activity, fungi, and microbes. The book addresses rates and processes of decomposition, time of death estimates, and techniques for measuring and analyzing processes. It provides methods for characterizing and fingerprinting soils and offers an introduction to the ...

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Soil Analysis in Forensic Taphonomy: Chemical and Biological Effects of Buried Human Remains 2008, CRC Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781420069914

Hardcover