Human Skeletal Remains - A Field Guide to Identification, Recovery, and Preservation

Human Skeletal Remains is a step-by-step field guide to teach proper recovery techniques when a forensic anthropologist is unavailable for immediate scene responses.

List of contents

Introduction
1. Identification
2. Recovery
3. Preservation
Appendix A: Baseline data sheet
Appendix B: Azimuth data sheet
Appendix C: Azimuth mapping
Appendix D: Equipment list
Appendix E: Construct datum stake
Appendix F: Burial unit dimensions
Appendix G: Suggested readings and additional resources

About the author

Hillary R. Parsons, PhD is a forensic anthropologist and sole proprietor of Odyssey Anthropology, LLC.
Samuel S. White, PhD is an archaeologist and cultural anthropologist and co-owner of Bone and Stone Anthrosciences, LLC
Teresa A. White, PhD is a forensic and cultural anthropologist and co-owner of Bone and Stone Anthrosciences, LLC

Product details

• Authors: Hillary R. Parsons, Samuel S. White, Teresa A. White, Teresa A. (Bone and Stone Anthrosciences White
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 17.06.2025
• EAN: 9781032621951
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3262195-1
• No. of pages: 120
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; LAW / Forensic Science, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Physical, Forensic Science, Biology, life sciences, Criminal justice law