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William M. Bass

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William Marvin Bass III (born August 30, 1928) is an American forensic anthropologist, best known for his research on human osteology and human decomposition. [1]

18 relations: Anthropology, Archaeology, Body farm, Doctor of Philosophy, Forensic anthropology, Jon Jefferson, Knoxville, Tennessee, Native Americans in the United States, Osteology, Patricia Cornwell, Staunton, Virginia, The Body Farm (novel), University of Kentucky, University of Pennsylvania, University of Tennessee, University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, University of Virginia, Virginia.

Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humans and human behaviour and societies in the past and present.

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Archaeology

Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Body farm

A body farm is a research facility where decomposition can be studied in a variety of settings.

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Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries.

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Forensic anthropology

Forensic anthropology is the application of the anatomical science of anthropology and its various subfields, including forensic archaeology and forensic taphonomy, in a legal setting.

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Jon Jefferson

Jon Jefferson (born 13 November 1955) is a contemporary American author and television documentary maker.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Osteology

Osteology is the scientific study of bones, practiced by osteologists.

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Patricia Cornwell

Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels; June 9, 1956) is a contemporary American crime writer.

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Staunton, Virginia

Staunton is an independent city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia.

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The Body Farm (novel)

The Body Farm is a crime fiction novel by Patricia Cornwell.

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University of Kentucky

The University of Kentucky (UK) is a public co-educational university in Lexington, Kentucky.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn or UPenn) is a private Ivy League research university located in University City section of West Philadelphia.

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University of Tennessee

The University of Tennessee (also referred to as The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, UT Knoxville, UTK, or UT) is a public sun- and land-grant university in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.

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University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility

The University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, better known as the Body Farm and sometimes seen as the Forensic Anthropology Facility, was started in late 1971 by anthropologist William M. Bass as a facility for study of the decomposition of human remains.

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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (U.Va. or UVA), frequently referred to simply as Virginia, is a public research university and the flagship for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_M._Bass

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