Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Chew the Fat: An Examination of the Preservation of Fatty Acids in Archaeological Bone

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Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Scott, Michael, Thesis advisor (ths): Szpak, Paul, Degree committee member (dgc): Morin, Eugene, Degree committee member (dgc): Williams, Jocelyn S, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Fatty acid analysis was performed on archaeological bone from various fauna from sites in the Canadian arctic to better understand the preservation of fatty acids and their potential applications to palaeoecological and palaeodietary studies. These data were complemented by analyses of modern bone and soft tissue samples from livestock and harp seals (Pagophilus groenlandicus). Results… more
Full Text: CHEW THE FAT: AN EXAMINATION OF THE PRESERVATION OF FATTY ACIDS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL BONE A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science …