Integrating human dimensions of Arctic palaeoenvironmental science: SEAD - the strategic environmental archaeology database

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 345-351

  Buckland, Philip I ^a   Eriksson, Erik ^a   Linderholm, Johan ^a   Viklund, Karin ^a   Engelmark, Roger ^a   Palm, Fredrik ^a   Svensson, Patrik ^a   Buckland, Paul ^b   Panagiotakopulu, Eva ^c   Olofsson, Johan ^d  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b University of Edinburgh ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Uppsala Municipality   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arctic; Climate change; E science; Environmental archaeology; Environmental change; Multi proxy database; Multidisciplinary; Palaeoecology; Research infrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ARCHAEOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATABASE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SOFTWARE; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ARCTIC;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 78649636023     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2010.09.011     Document Type: Article

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