Advances in the reconstruction of extant ungulate ecomorphology with applications to fossil ungulates

Microwear analysis has been severely underutilized as a dietary technique due to numerous constraints involved in employing traditional scanning electron microscopy. A new methodology is described that greatly simplifies the assessment of microwear scar features for the discernment of the trophic ad...

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Main Author: Semprebon, Gina Marie
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2002
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3039393