Charles French

Geoarchaeology in Action

Studies in Soil Micromorphology and Landscape Evolution

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With an extensive glossary, bibliography and more than 100 illustrations it will be an essential text and reference tool for students, academics and professionals.

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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 162mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9780415273091
• ISBN-10: 0415273099
• Artikelnr.: 22461893

Autorenporträt

Charles French

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Some essential elements of geoarchaeology
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
6: The lower Welland valley, Cambridgeshire, England
7: The Fengate shore, lower Nene valley and the Flag Fen basin, Cambridgeshire, England
8: 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, Yemen
16: The environs of Tell Brak, northeastern Syria
17: The steppe at Botai, northeastern Kazakhstan
Conclusions