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Author:   Alicia Caporaso
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   4.734kg
ISBN:  

9783319487861

ISBN 10:   3319487868
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   12 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Chapter 1 : A Dynamic Processual Maritime Archaeological Landscape Formation Model.- Chapter 2: Mapping the Coastal Frontier: Shipwrecks and the Cultural Landscape of the Early Republic Littoral.- Chapter 3: Collaboration, Collision and (Re)conciliation: Indigenous Participation in Australia’s Maritime Industry—A Case Study from Point Pearce/Burgiyana, South Australia.- Chapter 4: The Formation of a West African Maritime Seascape: Atlantic Trade, Shipwrecks, and Formation Processes on the Coast of Ghana.- Chapter 5: Environment and Agency in the Formation of the Eastern Ship Graveyard in the Central Basin at Thonis-Heracleion, Egypt.- Chapter 6: Tsunami and Salvage: The Archaeological Landscape of the Beeswax Wreck, Oregon, USA.- Chapter 7: Coastal Erosion and Archaeological Site Formation Processes on Santa Rosa Island, California.- Chapter 8: Formation Processes of Maritime Archaeological Sites in Guadeloupe and the French West Indies: A First Approach.- Chapter 9:Conclusions/Discussion.

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Formation Processes of Maritime Archaeological Landscapes is an important new exploration of the ever-widening approaches available to maritime archaeologists interested in conceptualizing and characterizing landscapes and seascapes. ... this volume represents a significant step forward in communicating the complex and dynamic themes that are open for scholarly inquiry in landscape research. (Nathan Richards, Journal of Maritime Archaeology, Vol. 14, 2019)

Caporaso's study of the Formation Processes of Maritime Archaeological of Landscapes presents an excellent perspective of current research in maritime archaeological landscape formation processes. (Jacob Bart Hak, The Northern Mariner, cnrs-scrn.org, Vol. 30 (1), 2020) Formation Processes of Maritime Archaeological Landscapes is an important new exploration of the ever-widening approaches available to maritime archaeologists interested in conceptualizing and characterizing landscapes and seascapes. ... this volume represents a significant step forward in communicating the complex and dynamic themes that are open for scholarly inquiry in landscape research. (Nathan Richards, Journal of Maritime Archaeology, Vol. 14, 2019)

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Dr. Alicia Caporaso has been a professional archaeologist for 12 years as an instructor of Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, and Oceanography, and as a federal archaeologist with the National Park Service and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. Her publications and book reviews have appeared in The ACUA Underwater Proceedings, Le Journal, The Nebraska Anthropologist, The Northern Mariner, South Dakota History, and Technical Briefs in Historical Archaeology.

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