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Techniques in Archaeological Geology

Handbook / Manual Out of Print
By: EG Garrison
300 pages, 102 Illus
Publisher: Springer Nature
Techniques in Archaeological Geology
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  • Techniques in Archaeological Geology ISBN: 9783540438229 Hardback Feb 2003 Out of Print #136727
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About this book

A survey of techniques used in archaeological geology for the study of soils, sediments, rocks and minerals. The techniques represent those most commonly in use. They are discussed in detail, with examples to demonstrate their usefulness to archaeologists.

Contents

Introduction.- Survey and Mapping the Geomorphological and Geological Context.- Geophysical Techniques for Archaeology.- Field Sampling Techniques for Archaeological Sediments and Soils.- Analytical Techniques for Archaeological Sediments.- Petrography for Archaeological Geology.- Instrumental Analytical Techniques for Archaeological Geology.- Statistics in Archaeological Geology.- References.

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Handbook / Manual Out of Print
By: EG Garrison
300 pages, 102 Illus
Publisher: Springer Nature
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Aus den Rezensionen: "Einen Eindruck von der Vielfalt der neueren Entwicklungen und Anwendungen ! in der Archaologie vermittelt das vorliegende Buch. ! Insgesamt ist festzustellen, dass das vorliegende Buch einen sehr guten Auberblick uber die wesentlichen Techniken der Archaometrie gibt. Es zeigt ! die grosse Bedeutung der geowissenschaftlichen Arbeitsweisen fur die Losung archaometrischer Fragestellungen. Fur das tiefergehende Verstandnis ! ist die Beschaftigung mit entsprechendenden(!) Lehrbuchern unverzichtbar. Fur jeden Wissenschaftler, Studenten und interessierte Laien stellt das vorliegende Buch eine sehr nutzliche Einfuhrung in die 'Techniken der Archaometrie' dar." (Siegfried Siegesmund, in: Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 2007, Vol. 65, S. 117 f.)

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