Criminal and Environmental Soil Forensics
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4020-9203-9 (ISBN)
Concepts.- “Soils Ain't Soils”: Context and Issues Facing Soil Scientists in a Forensic World.- Expert Scientific Evidence in Court: The Legal Considerations.- Some Thoughts on the Role of Probabilistic Reasoning in the Evaluation of Evidence.- Microbial Community Profiling for the Characterisation of Soil Evidence: Forensic Considerations.- The Current Status of Forensic Soil Examination in the Russian Federation.- Characterisation and Discrimination of Urban Soils: Preliminary Results from the Soil Forensics University Network.- Environmental Considerations for Common Burial Site Selection After Pandemic Events.- Evidence.- A Systematic Approach to Soil Forensics: Criminal Case Studies Involving Transference from Crime Scene to Forensic Evidence.- Forensic Ecology, Botany, and Palynology: Some Aspects of Their Role in Criminal Investigation.- Sediment and Soil Environmental Forensics: What Do We Know?.- Petrography and Geochemical Analysis for the Forensic Assessment of Concrete Damage.- Tracing Soil and Groundwater Pollution with Electromagnetic Profiling and Geo-Electrical Investigations.- Locating Concealed Homicide Victims: Developing the Role of Geoforensics.- Geological Trace Evidence: Forensic and Legal Perspectives.- New Observations on the Interactions Between Evidence and the Upper Horizons of the Soil.- The Forensic Analysis of Sediments Recovered from Footwear.- Using Soil and Groundwater Data to Understand Resistivity Surveys over a Simulated Clandestine Grave.- Spatial Thinking in Search Methodology: A Case Study of the ‘No Body Murder Enquiry’, West of Ireland.- Localisation of a Mass Grave from the Nazi Era: A Case Study.- Taphonomy.- Research in Forensic Taphonomy: A Soil-Based Perspective.- Can Temperature Affect the Release ofNinhydrin-Reactive Nitrogen in Gravesoil Following the Burial of a Mammalian (Rattus rattus) Cadaver?.- Taphonomic Changes to the Buried Body in Arid Environments: An Experimental Case Study in Peru.- Decomposition Studies Using Animal Models in Contrasting Environments: Evidence from Temporal Changes in Soil Chemistry and Microbial Activity.- Microbial Community Analysis of Human Decomposition on Soil.- Technology.- Analysis of Soils in a Forensic Context:Comparison of Some Current and Future Options.- Automated SEM-EDS (QEMSCAN®) Mineral Analysis in Forensic Soil Investigations: Testing Instrumental Reproducibility.- Rapid, Reliable and Reviewable Mineral Identification with Infrared Microprobe Analysis.- Preservation and Analysis of Three-Dimensional Footwear Evidence in Soils: The Application of Optical Laser Scanning.- Discrimination of Domestic Garden Soils Using Plant Wax Compounds as Markers.- Environmental Forensic Investigations: The Potential Use of a Novel Heavy Metal Sensor and Novel Taggants.- Separation and Concentration of Trace Evidence from Soils Using a Hydropneumatic Elutriation Trace Evidence Concentrator (TEC).- Postscript.- Soils in Forensic Science: Underground Meets Underworld.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.12.2008 |
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Zusatzinfo | XL, 519 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete |
Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Rechtsmedizin | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie | |
Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4020-9203-2 / 1402092032 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-9203-9 / 9781402092039 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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