'Digital gardening': An approach to simulating elements of palaeovegetation and some implications for the interpretation of prehistoric sites and landscapes

Digital Archaeology: Bridging Method and Theory

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 154-172

  Gearey, Benjamin R ^a   Chapman, Henry P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34247610534     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203005262     Document Type: Chapter

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