Browsing Ongamira by Subject "Taphonomy"
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Actualistic taphonomy of amphibian bones predated by strigiforms from central Argentina. Contributions for palaeontological and archaeological studies
(Universidad del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, 2021)A comparative taphonomic analysis of amphibian remains recovered from Strigiforms raptors pellets from central Argentina in the Córdoba province is presented: Tyto furcata, Megascops choliba and Athene cunicularia. The ... -
Modern and archaeological owl pellets as paleoenvironmental and taphonomic markers of human occupation contexts in the Ongamira Valley, Córdoba, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2018)The presence of microvertebrates in archaeological sites can be attributed to a variety of causes, including natural ones, such as the regurgitation of microvertebrates consumed by various predators. Determining the origin ... -
Spatial and temporal taphonomic study of bone accumulations of the burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) in central Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020)Athene cunicularia is a very common opportunistic raptor inhabiting diverse environments of South America. It has variable hunting behavior and diet habits, feeding mostly on arthropods and nocturnal and diurnal micromammals. ...