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Author:   Ray A. Williamson ,  Paul R. Nickens
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Volume:   4
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.561kg
ISBN:  

9781461368595

ISBN 10:   1461368596
Pages:   357
Publication Date:   27 September 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

I. Introduction.- 1 The Opportunities and Challenges of Preservation Technologies.- II. Discovery, Documentation, And Analysis.- 2 Remote Sensing Methods.- 3 Near-Surface, High Resolution Geophysical Methods for Cultural Resource Management and Archaeological Investigations.- 4 Science-Based Dating Methods in Historic Preservation.- 5 Nondestructive Testing of Historic Structures.- 6 Recent Advances in Underwater Archaeology.- 7 Determination of Provenance.- III. Restoration And Conservation.- 8 Technologies for Wood Preservation in Historic Preservation.- 9 Conservation of Cultural Materials from Underwater Sites.- IV. Management, Maintenance, And Protection.- 10 Geographic Information Systems in Historic Preservation.- 11 The Use of Computers in Cultural Resource Management.- 12 Cultural Resource Management in Context.- 13 Technologies against Looting and Vandalism.- 14 Technologies for In-Place Protection and Long-Term Conservation of Archaeological Sites.- About the Editors.

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