Manuals in archaeological method, theory and technique,
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1571-5752
GENERAL NOTES
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Updated ed. of: Environmental archaeology / Myra Shackley. London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1981. Cf. pref. and p. [4] of cover
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction to environmental archaeology -- The processes by which archaeological sites form -- Research designs and field methods -- Biological classifications and nomenclatures -- Sediments and soils -- Viruses, bacteria, archaea, protists, and fungi -- Bryophytes and vascular plants -- Wood, wood charcoal, stems, fibers, leaves, and roots -- Spores, pollen, phytoliths, starch grains, and other microbotanical remains -- Arthropods and some other invertebrates -- Molluscs and echinoderms -- Vertebrates -- Stable Isotopes, elements, and biomolecules -- Research questions -- Appendix : list of some scientific and English vernacular names