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Underwater Archaeology

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 Underwater Archaeology: The NAS Guide to Principles and Practice provides a comprehensive summary of the archaeological process as applied in an underwater context.
  • Long awaited second edition of what is popularly referred to as the NAS Handbook

  • Provides a practical guide to underwater archaeology: how to get involved, basic principles, essential techniques, project planning and execution, publishing and presenting

  • Fully illustrated with over 100 drawings and new colour graphics

  • New chapters on geophysics, historical research, photography and video, monitoring and maintenance and conservation

Keywords

Archaeology Archaeology Codes of Practice Deterioration Salvage Law Stratigraphy Conservation Records Geophysical sensing Remote-Sensing Photographic Theory Magnetometry Bathymetric Survey Echo-Sounders Magnetometry Submersibles: ROVs and AUVs Multibeam Swath Systems Sidescan Sonar ROVs and AUVs Sidescan Sonar bathymetry antiquarianism computers in archaeology axonometric drawings deep sea-bed and the high seas dendrochronology hydrodynamic environment ecofacts Limnoria ethnography data-logger Monitoring of Shipwreck Sites (MOSS) project Monitoring of Shipwreck Sites (MOSS) project Monitoring of Shipwreck Sites (MOSS) project Ordnance Datum Newlyn Rhodian Maritime Code radiocarbon dating hull structure Duart Point stratigraphy wood-borers X-radiography souvenir-collecting trilateration World Geodetic System Duart Point site evaluation site-formation processes

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Amanda Bowens - Underwater Archaeology [2009, PDF].pdf

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