Body Farm

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:research_institute
gptkbp:allows donated human bodies
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Anthropological_Research_Facility
gptkbp:established 1981
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:media
documentaries
crime novels
gptkbp:field anthropology
criminal justice
forensic science
gptkbp:founder gptkb:William_M._Bass
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Body Farm
gptkbp:inspiredBy other similar facilities worldwide
gptkbp:location gptkb:University_of_Tennessee,_Knoxville
gptkbp:purpose study of human decomposition
gptkbp:studies effects of environment on decomposition
insect activity on remains
rate of skeletonization
gptkbp:usedFor training law enforcement
developing forensic techniques
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Bass
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7