Volcanism and archaeology

Encyclopedia of Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2185-2196

  Cronin, Shane J ^a   Nemeth, Karoly ^a   Neall, Vincent E ^a  

^a Institute of Natural Resources   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Disasters; Natural hazards; Oral traditions; Southwest pacific; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 61849115460     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373962-9.00316-2     Document Type: Chapter

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