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The Law of the Sea and International Marine Archaeology: Abandoning Admiralty Law to Protect Historic Shipwrecks [PDF]

, 1993
This Comment assesses the marine archaeology provisions of UNCLOS III and argues that the principles embodied in U.S. abandoned shipwreck law may significantly contribute to cooperative efforts that determine the future of shipwrecks found in ...
Cottrell, Anne M.
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Ancient harbour infrastructure in the Levant: tracking the birth and rise of new forms of anthropogenic pressure

, 2014
Beirut, Sidon and Tyre were major centres of maritime trade from the Bronze Age onwards. This economic prosperity generated increased pressures on the local environment, through urbanization and harbour development.
Carayon, N., Kaniewski, D., Marriner, N., Morhange, C.   +3 more
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A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini, Maria Ilaria Pannaccione Apa, Robert Gutiérrez Cachay, Marco Fernández Manayalle, Carlos Eduardo Wester La Torre, Guido Ventura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Curved Linear Diode Array Imaging of a Historic Anchor Recovered from East Anglia ONE Offshore Wind Farm

Heritage
The Industrial Metrology Business Unit of Nikon Corporation, on behalf of ScottishPower Renewables and Maritime Archaeology (MA), Southampton, UK, has employed X-ray CT (computed tomography) to visualise the internal structure of an anchor found in the ...
Brandon Mason, James Finch, Sarah Paynter, Heather Anderson, Lauren Nagler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios, Rüdiger Otto, Robert J. Whittaker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Quaternary climatic variability in the Eastern Mediterranean recorded in Hermes Cave, Corinth Rift, Greece

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Greek peninsula lies at the intersection of major atmospheric circulation systems, making it a key location for reconstructing past climate variability in the Eastern Mediterranean. In this study, we present a new high‐resolution multi‐proxy speleothem record from Hermes Cave, located on the shoulder of the Corinth Rift in southern Greece.
Ch. Pennos, S. Pechlivanidou, S. Modestou, A. Persoiu, S.F.M. Breitenbach, U. Ninnemann, R.L. Gawthorpe, J. Maccali, S‐E. Lauritzen, R.Ø. Skoglund, Th. Thuesen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural immersion into maritime heritage: Our experiences in using maritime heritage to enhance wellbeing

Internet Archaeology
This paper examines how engagement with maritime heritage can enhance individual and community wellbeing. Drawing on multiple projects undertaken by MSDS Marine, the authors demonstrate that participation in heritage activities—whether through ...
Alison James, Beccy Austin
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CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NONDOI RITUAL IN SHAPING THE IDENTITY OF EAST KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA’S NEW CAPITAL CITY [PDF]

Trames
The Indonesian government’s decision to relocate the capital to East Kalimantan carries implications for the indigenous Paser people, raising concerns about the potential diminishment of their rich cultural heritage, including the Nondoi ritual.
Ani Rostiyati, Ria Intani Tresnasih, Pristiwanto Pristiwanto, Sukari Sukari, Sainal A., Hary Ganjar Budiman   +5 more
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Anaerobic Corrosion Phenomena of Cast Iron and Copper in Artificial Groundwater at Elevated Temperature

Materials and Corrosion, EarlyView.
This study examines corrosion of copper and cast iron as candidate canister materials for high‐level radioactive waste disposal in contact with bentonite suspension. The influence of three electrolyte compositions on corrosion behavior under repository‐relevant conditions is assessed.
Louisa Panjiyar, Martin Ende, Christiane Stephan‐Scherb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions In Space For Archaeological Models

, 2011
In this article we examine a variety of quantitative models for describing archaeological networks, with particular emphasis on the maritime networks of the Aegean Middle Bronze Age.
Bevan A., Broodbank C., Erlander S., Evans T. S., Hage P., Ortúzar J. de D., Rihll T., Rivers R., Terrell J., Wilson A.   +9 more
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