Published: 2021-04-28
Research Articles
Experimental Formation of Marine Abrasion on Bone and the Forensic Postmortem Submergence Interval
175–189
AbstractHuman skeletal remains are frequently recovered from marine environments, where they have undergone months or years of immersion, and...
Language Use and Professional Discourse as an Important Component of Forensic Anthropology
190–202
AbstractCommunication plays a vital role in the perception of forensic anthropology as a necessary and beneficial component of
society, and, as...
Technical Notes
Combining Variables to Improve Subadult Age Estimation
203–223
AbstractAnthropologists have reported that the combination of multiple variables and indicators generally increases precision and reduces bias in age...
Application of the Optimized Summed Score Attributes Method for Sex Estimation
224–233
AbstractThe optimized summed scored attributes (OSSA) method was first developed for cranial ancestry estimation (Hefner & Ousley 2014). Tallman and...
The Use of Bone Fluorescence to Facilitate DNA Sampling
234–242
AbstractDNA is increasingly used in skeletal remains cases for identification and to resolve commingling. The implementation of a sampling strategy...