The effects of insect on soft tissue decomposition
A primary goal of the forensic anthropologist is assisting in the estimation of a post-mortem interval. This assessment is largely based upon the degree and quality of soft tissue decomposition, influenced by factors including temperature, humidity, insect activity, carnivore and rodent activity, pe...
Main Author: | Fasano, Ann D. |
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Language: | en_US |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17129 |
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