1 Commonly practiced legal methods
1.1 Ground burial
1.2 Cremation
1.3 Immurement
2 Less common legal methods
2.1 Burial at sea
2.2 Exposure
2.3 Mummification
2.4 Promession
2.5 Composting
2.6 Dissolution
2.7 Other less common
3 Means of preservation
4 Preparation for disposal
5 Legal regulation
6 Body parts
7 Criminal disposal
7.1 Illegal disposal of bodies in water
7.1.1 Disposal of evidence
7.1.2 Problems
