Site formation processes of submerged shipwrecks /
Matthew Keith and the contributors to this volume provide a series of studies that examine the ways to identify the natural and anthropogenic processes that shape shipwreck site formation. The volume also showcases emerging technologies and methods by which archaeologists study shipwreck sites, incl...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2016
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| Series: | Co-published with The Society for Historical Archaeology.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Site formation processes of submerged shipwrecks / Ian Oxley and Matthew E. Keith
- Natural processes
- Coastal and inland geologic and geomorphic processes / Ben Ford, Carrie Sowden, Katherine Farnsworth, and M. Scott Harris
- Sediment and site formation in the marine environment / Matthew E. Keith and Amanda M. Evans
- Marine scour of cohesionless sediments / Rory Quinn, Robin Saunders, Ruth Plets, Kieran Westley, and Justin Dix
- Corrosion products and site formation processes / Ian D. MacLeod
- Degradation of wood / David Gregory
- Cultural processes
- Anthropogenic impacts of development-led archaeology in an offshore context / Amanda M. Evans and Antony Firth
- Quantifying impacts of trawling to shipwrecks / Michael L. Brennan
- Cultural site formation processes affecting shipwrecks and shipping mishap sites / Martin Gibbs and Brad Duncan
- Site formation and heritage management
- English heritage and shipwreck site formation processes / Ian Oxley
- Acoustic positioning and site formation on deep-water World War II shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico / Daniel J. Warren
- The U-166 and Robert E. Lee Battlefield: the equation of site distribution / Robert A. Church
- Conclusion / Matthew E. Keith.
