Scientific advances in geoarchaeology during the last twenty years

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 56, Issue , 2015, Pages 96-108

  Canti, Matthew ^a   Huisman, Dirk Johannes ^b  

^a ENGLISH HERITAGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Cultural Heritage Agency   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geoarchaeology; Geology; Pedology; Preservation in situ; Site formation processes

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; PEDOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

EID: 84928565147     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2015.02.024     Document Type: Article

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