- Industry: Archaeology
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A defined unit of rock within a stratigraphic section at the given locality.
Industry:Archaeology
A protein molecule that recognizes and binds to a foreign substance introduced into the organism.
Industry:Archaeology
An instrument for analyzing the surfaces of tiny structures by using a focused beam of electrons to produce an enlarged image.
Industry:Archaeology
In the skull, a small bone forming part of the medial orbit wall, between the maxilla and the ethmoid behind it.
Industry:Archaeology
The increased reproductive success of males or females because of characters that enhance either their ability to compete with members of the same sex or their attractiveness to members of the opposite sex.
Industry:Archaeology
To destroy and remove bone or parts of bone by osteoclasts (bone cells with digestive enzymes).
Industry:Archaeology
A group composed of all the species descended from a single common ancestor; a monophyletic group.
Industry:Archaeology
A stone made by taking a few flakes off a pebble or rock fragment, to produce a sharp cutting edge.
Industry:Archaeology
Classification reflecting genealogy (recency of common descent) by means of shared derived characters; also called phylogenetic systematics.
Industry:Archaeology
