You might also try the following reference, which is primarily
comparative osteology of deer, mountain goat, mountain sheep and
pronghorn long bones:
Walker, Danny N.
"Advanced Comparative Osteological Characters Useful in Wildlife
Forensics,"
In: Wildlife Forensics Manual, edited by William Adrian, pp. 155-174.
First
Edition. Association of Midwest Fish and Game Law Enforcement Officers,
1992.
Danny N. Walker, PhD, RPA
Wyoming Assistant State Archaeologist
President, Plains Anthropological Society
P.O. Box 3431
Laramie, Wyoming 82071-3431
Phone (307) 766-5565
Fax (307) 766-4262
http://wyoarchaeo.state.wy.us/zooarchlab.html
When I found the skull in the woods, the first thing I did was call the
police. But then I got curious about it. I picked it up, and started
wondering who this person was, and why he had deer horns.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Teresa Steele [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 11:40 AM
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> Subject: pronghorn vs. mule deer
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> Can any one please recommend a good reference or two for separating
> pronghorn and mule deer in archaeological assemblages? I am examining
> assemblages from the San Francisco Bay Area.
>
> Thank you,
> Teresa Steele
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