Owls, caves and fossils: predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK
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1990
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Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [215] - 221 |
Beschreibung: | VIII, 231 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0226020371 |
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adam_text | Contents
Preface
1 Introduction to Small Mammal Taphonomy
The fossil site
The study of small mammal fossils
Modifications by cause of death
Predation
Modifications shortly after death
Decay
Scavenging
Trampling
Modifications before/during burial
Weathering
Transport
Modifications after burial
Modifications by exposure
Modifications by collecting
Summary
2 Predators and Predation
Effects of predation
Predators as collectors of bone
Predator territory size
Antiquity of predators
Predators as prey
Prey assemblages
Pellet or scat remains
Prey size
Prey availability
Species representation in prey
assemblages
Bone modifications
Survey of predators
Owls
Diurnal birds of prey
Mammalian predators
Summary of predators
3 Modifications of Small Mammal Bones
in Predator Assemblages
Skeletal element proportions
Postcranial-cranial proportions
Distal element loss
Breakage
Breakage of postcrania
Breakage of skulls
Breakage of maxillae
Maxillary tooth loss 55
Breakage of mandibles 55
Mandibular tooth loss 57
Loss of isolated teeth 60
Breakage of teeth 61
Digestion 64
Molar digestion 65
Incisor digestion 74
Postcranial digestion 79
Summary of predator modfications 88
4 Cave Formation and Taphonomy 91
Limestone caves on Mendip 91
Bone accumulation in caves 93
Modifications of small mammal bone
in caves 98
Stage 1 modifications 98
Stage 2 modifications: Wookey Hole 100
Stage 3 modifications at Wookey
and Draycott Caves 101
Summary of cave formation and
taphonomy 106
5 The Cave Deposits at Westbury-Sub-
Mendip 107
Stratigraphy 110
Depositional history of the deposits 113
Summary of cave formation and infill 114
6 The Westbury Small Mammal Faunas 115
Site W3, the side chamber sequence 115
Unit 8: the Red Silt 115
Sites W2 and W9, the side chamber
sequence 119
Unit 11: Pink Breccia 119
Unit 12: Dark Brown Breccia 126
Unit 13: Brown Breccia 130
Unit 14: Grey Silty Breccia 135
Unit 15: Red Breccia 137
Subunits 15/1 and 15/3: the Lower
breccia 140
Subunits 15/2 and 15/4: the Dark
silts 144
Subunits 15/5-7: the Intermediate
silts 148
Subunit 15/8: the Rodent earth 151
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Sites W5 and W10, main chamber
sequence 154
Unit 18: Grey Breccia 154
Unit 19: Yellow Breccias 157
Summary of Westbury small
mammal taphonomy 164
7 Palaeoecology of the Westbury
Small Mammal Faunas 165
Methods of palaeoecological
interpretation 165
Taxonomic habitat index 167
Palaeoecology of the Westbury faunas 169
Side chamber faunas 169
Summary of side chamber sequence 174
Main chamber faunas 175
Summary of main chamber sequence 176
Faunal correlation of the Westbury
faunas 176
Appendix 178
Introduction 178
Barn owl 178
Snowy owl 180
Long-eared owl 182
Short-eared owl 184
Verreaux eagle owl 185
Spotted eagle owl 187
European eagle owl 188
Great grey owl 189
Tawny owl 191
Little owl 193
Kestrel 194
Peregrine 196
Hen harrier 196
Common buzzard 197
Red kite 198
Eagles 199
Corvidae 200
Pandionidae 200
Accipitridae 201
Falconidae 201
Laridae 201
Arctic skua 201
Andean condor 201
Common heron 201
White-tailed mongoose 201
Small-spotted genet 203
Bat-eared fox 204
Coyote 205
Red fox 206
Artie fox 207
Pine marten 207
Felidae 208
References 215
Index 222
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title_auth | Owls, caves and fossils predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
title_exact_search | Owls, caves and fossils predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
title_full | Owls, caves and fossils predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
title_fullStr | Owls, caves and fossils predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
title_full_unstemmed | Owls, caves and fossils predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
title_short | Owls, caves and fossils |
title_sort | owls caves and fossils predation preservation and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves with an analysis of the pleistocene cave faunas from westbury sub mendip somerset uk |
title_sub | predation, preservation, and accumulation of small mammal bones in caves, with an analysis of the Pleistocene cave faunas from Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset, UK |
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