Encyclopedia > Taphonomy

Article Content

Taphonomy

Taphonomy is the study of the fate of the bodies of organisms after they die. It studies such phenomena as decomposition and the formation of fossils.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Holtsville, New York

... years. For every 100 females there are 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.9 males. The median income for a household in the town is $68,544, ...