Geoscientists at Crime Scenes : A Companion to Forensic Geoscience / / edited by Rosa Maria Di Maggio, Pier Matteo Barone |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 237 p. 116 illus., 84 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 631.4 |
Collana | Soil Forensics |
Soggetto topico |
Forensic geology
Soil conservation Geology Environmental sciences Archaeology Geophysics Remote sensing |
ISBN | 3-319-58048-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1 – Introduction to forensic geoscience -- 1.1 The Applications of forensic geoscience -- 1.2 Crime Scene Investigations -- 1.3 The geo-scientific approach to crime scene -- Chapter 2 - Geological materials on the crime scene -- 2.1 Minerals -- 2.2 Rocks -- 2.3 Sands -- 2.4 Dusts -- 2.5 Soils -- 2.6 Gems -- 2.7 Precious metals -- 2.8 Fossils -- Chapter 3 - Pedology applied to forensics -- 3.1 Characteristics of forensic soils -- 3.2 Interdisciplinary in studies and forensic soil science analysis -- 3.3 The site survey in forensic soil science applications -- 3.4 The collection of evidence and preservation of traces of soil samples -- 3.5 The effects of wrong methods and operations during site surveys and evidence collection -- 3.6 Issues related to traces of soil -- Chapter 4 - Forensic Analysis of Soils and Geological Materials -- 4.1 Forensic laboratory analytical procedures for soils -- 4.2 Color analysis -- 4.3 The particle size analysis -- 4.4 Density analysis -- 4.5 Stereoscopic microscope analysis -- 4.6 Analysis by means of the polarizing microscope -- 4.7 X-ray diffraction analysis -- 4.8 SEM-EDX spectroscopy -- 4.9 Raman Spectroscopy -- 4.10 FT-IR spectroscopy -- 4.11 Thermal analysis -- Chapter 5 - Remote sensing applications in forensic investigations -- 5.1 Photointerpretation -- 5.3 Forensic photo-interpretation -- Appendix - A brief history of aerial photography in Italy -- Chapter 6 - Forensic Geomorphology -- 6.1. Overview -- 6.2. Principles and concepts of geomorphology -- 6.4. Determining the activity state of landforms -- 6.5. The detection of surface deposits -- Chapter 7 - Environmental Forensics -- 7.1 Inspections and historical research -- 7.2 Aerial photos and satellite footage -- 7.3 GPS surveys and DTM -- 7.4 Operating modes of sample collection -- 7.5 Packaging and transport -- 7.6 Worksite operating issues -- 7.7. Forensic environmental expert's activities -- Chapter 8 - Forensic Geophysics -- 8.1 Forensic geophysics -- 8.2 Pros and Cons of forensic geophysics -- 8.3 Cadaver dogs -- 8.4 Survey criticalities -- Appendix - How does GPR work -- Chapter 9 - Forensic Archaeology -- 9.1 Forensic archeology -- 9.2 Stratigraphic excavations at the crime scene -- 9.3 Forensic Archaeology and the integrated approach -- 9.4 Survey criticalities -- Chapter 10 - Quality, Expertise, and Ethics in Forensic Geoscience. |
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Multidisciplinary Approaches to Forensic Archaeology : Topics discussed during the European Meetings on Forensic Archaeology (EMFA) / / edited by Pier Matteo Barone, W. J. Mike Groen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
Disciplina | 301 |
Collana | Soil Forensics |
Soggetto topico |
Life sciences
Forensic science Archaeology Life Sciences, general Forensic Science |
ISBN | 3-319-94397-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 01: Introduction: Forensic Archaeology: Combining Archaeology with Criminalistics and Criminology -- Part I: Forensic Archaeology and NDTs -- Chapter 02: Forensic archaeological remote sensing and geospatial analysis -- Chapter 03: Geophysics and Archaeology at crime scenes -- Chapter 04: Forensic Geophysics and the Search of Building Interiors, Peat Bogs, and Freshwater -- Part II: Forensic Archaeology and Human Remains -- Chapter 05: The increasing role of the forensic anthropologist in the search for the missing -- Chapter 06: Forensic archaeology: State-of-the-art archeological technology in France and other latest developments. A case study in Toulouse region (South West of France) -- Chapter 07: Actualistic experimental taphonomy of inhumation burial -- Chapter 08: The use of 3-dimensional scanning and surface capture methods in recording forensic taphonomic traces: issues of technology, visualisation, and validation -- Chapter 09: Human remains in marine environments: Challenges and Future developments -- Chapter 10: Interrogating the ground – an archaeologist at a crime scene -- Chapter 11: Forensic Archaeology in Denmark – A Work in Progress -- Chapter 12: Recent recruitment of forensic anthropologist and odontologist in Carabinieri scientific investigation: multi-disciplinary approach and scene investigation in case of hidden corpse -- Chapter 13: Forensic Archaeology in Russia: Past Developments and Future Approaches -- Chapter 14: Operation Nobility: The identification of a missing soldier from the Battle of Arnhem, 1944 -- Chapter 15: The Independent Commission for the Location of Victims’ Remains in Ireland: A case study – the abduction, murder and secret burial of Victim B -- Part III: Forensic Archaeology and Antiquity Crimes -- Chapter 16: Not just body and decomposition: Forensic Archaeology preventing Antiquities Crimes -- Chapter 17: Problems of Archaeological Heritage Protection—The Background of Crime Against Monuments and Works of Art -- Chapter 18; Preventing Art and Antiquities Crimes using Forensic Geology. |
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