Caring about sediments: The role of cultural geoarchaeology in Mediterranean landscapes

Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-245

  Walsh, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; PROVENCE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 17044363117     PISSN: 09527648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1558/jmea.17.2.223.65539     Document Type: Article

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