Comparison of the Maritime Sites and Monuments Record with Side-Scan Sonar and Diver Surveys: A Case Study from Rathlin Island, Ireland

Geoarchaeology - An International Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 441-451

  Quinn, Rory ^a   Forsythe, Wes ^a   Breen, Colin ^a   Dean, Martin ^b   Lawrence, Mark ^b   Liscoe, Steve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MESOLITHIC; METHODOLOGY; SIDESCAN SONAR; SURVEY METHOD;

CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS; IRELAND; NORTHERN IRELAND; RATHLIN ISLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0346741434     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.10021     Document Type: Article

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