Book review: Forensic Taphonomy and Ecology of North American Scavengers
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https://doi.org/10.32473/jvfs.v1i2.128641Keywords:
taphonomy, wildlife, scavengers, North AmericaAbstract
BY Susan N Sincerbox and Elizabeth A DiGangi. Academic Press, 2017. Paperback ISBN: 9780128132432; eBook ISBN: 9780128132630. DOI: 10.1016/C2016-0-04706-X. 232 pages. US$49.95.
REVIEW BY Tabitha Viner, DVM DACVP; National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ashland, Oregon.
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