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A Quantitative Approach to Record Skeletal Manifestations of Leprosy and Its Application to St Mary Magdalen Leprosarium, Winchester

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents and tests a new method for publishing and diagnosing leprosy‐related skeletal lesions while making available the leprosy‐related demographic data and pathology for St Mary Magdalen, Winchester (MMW). This method can facilitate interstudy comparisons of leprosy prevalence and severity by improving data comparability.
A. A. Blom   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jamaan at the pass of Bi’rein. An Iron Age IIB-C Ammonite stronghold in central Jordan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In years 2015-2016 the Zarqa Directorate of the Department of Antiquities of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan carried out a rescue excavation at the site of Jamaan, an Iron Age IIB-C Ammonite stronghold 16 Km north of ‘Amman.
Gharib, Romeel, Nigro, Lorenzo
core   +1 more source

Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal Imaging for the Archaeological Investigation of Historic Buildings

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
A significant problem in understanding the archaeology of standing buildings relates to the proscription to uncover features and structures within plastered and rendered walls due to the susceptibility and historic importance of such structures. Infrared
Christopher Brooke
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating archaeology and ancient DNA analysis to address invasive species colonization in the Gulf of Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The intentional and unintentional movement of plants and animals by humans has transformed ecosystems and landscapes globally. Assessing when and how a species was introduced are central to managing these transformed landscapes, particularly in island ...
Dunning, Samantha   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Methods and Recent Invented Tools and Techniques Used in Archaeology for Delicately Preserving the Past for the Future

open access: yes, 2018
The present paper attempted to detect the all possible methods used in archaeology and also tries to pick up modern tool which is to some extent less destructive to the archaeological sites in modern time.
H. Akhter, Noor-E-Afroz Promei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Place attachment and attitudes to landscape change for tree planting and net zero

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract To reach net zero by 2050 the Paris Agreement on Climate Change recommended tree cover expansion and tree planting to support Nationally Determined Contributions. We use place attachment in the context of historical events to explore landscape change and attitudes towards tree planting.
Sheena Carlisle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demonstration of ground‐penetrating radar as a useful tool for assessing pocket gopher burrows

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2013
Ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) is an innovative and non‐invasive method that uses radar to penetrate the ground and develop three‐dimensional digital images of the top several meters of the earth. Ground‐penetrating radar has been used extensively in the
Jorge D. Cortez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The osteological use of diagnostic radiographs: Further material for osteoarchaeologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This article discusses the use of radiography in ...
Lewis, Stephen J.
core  

INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING AS A NON-DESTRUCTIVE INVESTIGATION METHOD FOR BUILDING ARCHAEOLOGICAL PURPOSES [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Abstract. The presented research approach evaluates the applicability of IRT as a non-destructive testing method for Building Archaeological scientific purposes. Within a qualitative thermographic analysis, focusing on the examination of thermal patterns and anomalies, the evidence of Building Archaeological phenomena is demonstrated.
openaire   +3 more sources

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