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Ships Arriving at Ports and Tales of Shipwrecks: Heterotopia and Seafaring, 16th to 18th Centuries

open access: yesHeritage
The objective of this article is to provide a critical analysis of maritime heterotopia as a category for reinterpreting ships, shipwrecks and maritime landscapes between the 16th and 18th centuries.
Ana Crespo-Solana
doaj   +1 more source

THE NEW CARISSA SHIPWRECK: AESTHETIC IMPACT ON COASTAL RECREATION [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a combination of techniques, including a stated-preference survey, random utility model, visitor count study, and benefits transfer, to estimate the aesthetic impact of the New Carissa shipwreck on coastal recreation.
Dunford, Richard W., Freeman, Miranda
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Roman diet and trade: evidence from organic residues on pottery sherds recovered at the Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester Hants.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The analysis of organic residues from pottery sherds using Gas-Chromatography with mass-spectroscopy (GC-MS) has revealed information about the variety of foods eaten and domestic routine at Silchester between the second and fourth–sixth centuries A.D ...
Copley   +16 more
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Shipwrecks and Global ‘Worming’ [PDF]

open access: green, 2016
P. Palma, L. N. Santhakumaran
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Radar imaging mechanism of the Birkenfels wreck in the southern North Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Varying tidal currents close to the sea bed cause sediment motion around wrecks leading to formation of scour holes and sand ribbons. Consequently, scouring destabilizes the position and shape of wrecks. Changing water depths above the shallowest parts
Hennings, Ingo, Herbers, Dagmar
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A future for Australian maritime archaeology? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
For a small sub-discipline of archaeology, maritime archaeology seems to have had a relatively long and glorious history in Australia. Celebratory reviews or overviews of selected parts of the history of Australian maritime archaeology have been ...
Staniforth, Mark
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Epibenthic communities associated with unintentional artificial reefs (modern shipwrecks) under contrasting regimes of nutrients in the Levantine Sea (Cyprus and Lebanon).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Artificial reefs, in the Eastern Mediterranean (Cyprus,) became a popular and frequently used tool, in fisheries and biodiversity conservation management.
Carlos Jimenez   +6 more
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Every man for himself: Gender, norms and survival in martime disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since the sinking of the Titanic, there has been a widespread belief that the social norm of 'women and children first' gives women a survival advantage over men in maritime disasters, and that captains and crew give priority to passengers.
Elinder, Mikael, Erixson, Oscar
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Australian best practice guide to collecting cultural material [PDF]

open access: yes
INTRODUCTION Australia’s public collecting institutions enrich public life by displaying, interpreting, making accessible and preserving the world’s shared cultural, scientific and historic heritage.

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Reef Habitats in the Middle Atlantic Bight: Abundance, Distribution, Associated Biological Communities, and Fishery Resource Use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
One particular habitat type in the Middle Atlantic Bight is not well recognized among fishery scientists and managers, although it is will known and used by recreational and commercial fisheries.
Steimle, Frank W., Zetlin, Christine
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