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Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French
| Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French |
| Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1/028 |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape changes Soil science in archaeology Soil micromorphology Soil formation Excavations (Archaeology) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-48234-5
1-299-14676-7 1-280-11238-7 0-203-98714-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geoarchaeology in Action; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART 1 Some essential elements of geoarchaeology: method and practice; 1 Issues and aims in geoarchaeology; 2 Processes of archaeological preservation; 3 Geomorphological processes; 4 Soils, sediments and buried soils; 5 Lowland and upland landscape systems; PART 2 Geoarchaeology in action: case studies and syntheses; 6 The lower Welland valley, Cambridgeshire, England
7 The Fengate shore, lower Nene valley and the Flag Fen basin, Cambridgeshire, England8 The lower Great Ouse valley, Cambridgeshire, England; 9 The development of the Cambridgeshire fenlands of eastern England; 10 The dyke survey in the northwestern Cambridgeshire fenlands; 11 Monitoring desiccation, erosion and preservation of sites and landscapes in the East Anglian wetlands and elsewhere; 12 Wyke Down and the upper Allen valley, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England; 13 The lower Aguas basin, southeastern Spain; 14 The Troina river valley, north-central Sicily 15 The Dhamar region, Central Highlands, Yemen16 The environs of Tell Brak, northeastern Syria; 17 The steppe at Botai, northeastern Kazakhstan; Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451435403321 |
French C. A. I (Charles A. I.)
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French
| Geoarchaeology in action : studies in soil micromorphology and landscape evolution / / Charles French |
| Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 930.1/028 |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape changes Soil science in archaeology Soil micromorphology Soil formation Excavations (Archaeology) |
| ISBN |
1-134-48233-7
1-134-48234-5 1-299-14676-7 1-280-11238-7 0-203-98714-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Geoarchaeology in Action; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART 1 Some essential elements of geoarchaeology: method and practice; 1 Issues and aims in geoarchaeology; 2 Processes of archaeological preservation; 3 Geomorphological processes; 4 Soils, sediments and buried soils; 5 Lowland and upland landscape systems; PART 2 Geoarchaeology in action: case studies and syntheses; 6 The lower Welland valley, Cambridgeshire, England
7 The Fengate shore, lower Nene valley and the Flag Fen basin, Cambridgeshire, England8 The lower Great Ouse valley, Cambridgeshire, England; 9 The development of the Cambridgeshire fenlands of eastern England; 10 The dyke survey in the northwestern Cambridgeshire fenlands; 11 Monitoring desiccation, erosion and preservation of sites and landscapes in the East Anglian wetlands and elsewhere; 12 Wyke Down and the upper Allen valley, Cranborne Chase, Dorset, England; 13 The lower Aguas basin, southeastern Spain; 14 The Troina river valley, north-central Sicily 15 The Dhamar region, Central Highlands, Yemen16 The environs of Tell Brak, northeastern Syria; 17 The steppe at Botai, northeastern Kazakhstan; Conclusions; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783714403321 |
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French C. A. I (Charles A. I.)
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A handbook of geoarchaeological approaches for investigating landscapes and settlement sites / / Charles French
| A handbook of geoarchaeological approaches for investigating landscapes and settlement sites / / Charles French |
| Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, [Pennsylvania] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.1 |
| Collana | Studying Scientific Archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape archaeology |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Handbook
handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. |
| ISBN | 1-78570-092-8 |
| Classificazione | NF 1140 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Approaches to investigating landscapes; Theoretical and methodological considerations; Factors affecting archaeological recovery and environmental evidence; Formulating research designs; Investigating wetland landscapes; Investigating dryland systems; Investigating temperate landscapes; Chapter 3: Examples of fieldwork strategies and sampling applications for investigating landscapes; The lower Welland valley and Cambridgeshire fen-edge, eastern England
The chalk downlands of Cranborne Chases and Wessex, southern EnglandThe central Rio Puerco valley, New Mexico; The Rio Ica valley, Peru; The prehistoric landscape of Herm island; Chapter 4: Approaches to investigating settlement sites; Sampling strategies and techniques; Chapter 5: Examples of fieldwork strategies and sampling applications for investigating settlements; Saar, Bahrain; Kaupang, Norway; Crossiecrown, Orkney; Chapter 6: Integration: Sampling and method combinations; Chapter 7: Conclusions; Appendix 1: Bulk sample methodologies Appendix 2: Sampling for soil/sediment micromorphological analysisAppendix 3: A brief guide to making soil/sediment thin sections: from the field to finished slide using the Brot grinding system; Bibliography; Glossary of terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798399403321 |
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French C. A. I (Charles A. I.)
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, [Pennsylvania] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A handbook of geoarchaeological approaches for investigating landscapes and settlement sites / / Charles French
| A handbook of geoarchaeological approaches for investigating landscapes and settlement sites / / Charles French |
| Autore | French C. A. I (Charles A. I.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, [Pennsylvania] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.1 |
| Collana | Studying Scientific Archaeology |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeological geology
Landscape archaeology |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Handbook
handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. |
| ISBN | 1-78570-092-8 |
| Classificazione | NF 1140 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Approaches to investigating landscapes; Theoretical and methodological considerations; Factors affecting archaeological recovery and environmental evidence; Formulating research designs; Investigating wetland landscapes; Investigating dryland systems; Investigating temperate landscapes; Chapter 3: Examples of fieldwork strategies and sampling applications for investigating landscapes; The lower Welland valley and Cambridgeshire fen-edge, eastern England
The chalk downlands of Cranborne Chases and Wessex, southern EnglandThe central Rio Puerco valley, New Mexico; The Rio Ica valley, Peru; The prehistoric landscape of Herm island; Chapter 4: Approaches to investigating settlement sites; Sampling strategies and techniques; Chapter 5: Examples of fieldwork strategies and sampling applications for investigating settlements; Saar, Bahrain; Kaupang, Norway; Crossiecrown, Orkney; Chapter 6: Integration: Sampling and method combinations; Chapter 7: Conclusions; Appendix 1: Bulk sample methodologies Appendix 2: Sampling for soil/sediment micromorphological analysisAppendix 3: A brief guide to making soil/sediment thin sections: from the field to finished slide using the Brot grinding system; Bibliography; Glossary of terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808368203321 |
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French C. A. I (Charles A. I.)
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| Oxford, [England] ; ; Havertown, [Pennsylvania] : , : Oxbow Books, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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