The Osteology and Trace Element Analysis of DdKi-2, Fort Francis, Ontario
Authors: Chartrand, J.A.H.
Publisher: Ontario Ministry of Culture and Communication
Place of Publication: Kenora
Abstract:This study was undertaken to provide an osteological analysis of the human skeletal remains recovered as a result of the 1984 rescue archaeology project DdKi-2 Fort Francis, Ontario intiated by the Ontario Notherwestern Regional Archaeologists office.
A Major component of the analysis has focused upon the application of multi analytical trace element techniques, especially Proton Induced X-ray Emission Spectroscopy (PIXE)to the problem of trace elements in human bone.
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