Determining comparative elemental profile using handheld X-ray fluorescence in humans, elephants, dogs, and dolphins: Preliminary study for species identification

• Main Authors: Nganvongpanit K., Buddhachat K., Klinhom S., Kaewmong P., Thitaram C., Mahakkanukrauh P.
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2017
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84963705861&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/41839
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Species identification is a crucial step in forensic anthropological studies. The aim of this study was to determine elemental profiles in bones from four mammal species, to be used for species discrimination. H uman, elephant, dog, and dolphin bones were scanned by X-ra...