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catastrophic mortality profile: a standalone construct

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Zooarchaeology

an age distribution of animal remains resembling a living population, read as mass death or ambush hunting, contrasted with attritional profiles from natural death or scavenging.

In zooarchaeology, catastrophic mortality profile refers to an age distribution of animal remains resembling a living population, read as mass death or ambush hunting, contrasted with attritional profiles from natural death or scavenging. This meaning comes from Klein (1982) in Paleobiology.[1]

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References

Klein, R. G. (1982). Age (Mortality) Profiles as a Means of Distinguishing Hunted Species from Scavenged Ones in Stone Age Archeological Sites. Paleobiology, 8(2), 151-158. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0094837300004498

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