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Deterioration-Associated Microbiome of Stone Monuments: Structure, Variation, and Assembly. [PDF]
Li Q, Zhang B, Yang X, Ge Q.
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Megaliths, monuments and materiality [PDF]
Stones, and especially the arrangement of large stones in relation to one another, have long been the focus of attention in megalith studies, a concern reflected in the name itself. It is, however, a blinkered view.
Darvill, Timothy
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Natural and anthropogenic sources of total suspended particulate and their contribution to the formation of black crusts on building stone materials of Catania (Sicily) [PDF]
Blackening and disaggregation of exposed surfaces of stone monuments are well-known effects of stone decay taking place in polluted urban environments all over the world.
Mazzoleni, P. +2 more
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Carbonatogenesis: microbial contribution to the conservation of monuments and artwork of stone
Over the last few decades there has been increasing global concern over the deterioration of historical monuments and stone works of art. It has posed a big challenge for the archaeologist, geobiologists and bioconservators and consequently encouraged ...
Swaranjit S. Cameotra, Tikam C. Dakal
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Gypsum-induced decay in granite monuments in Northwestern Spain
One of the most common forms of decay in granite monuments is the detachment of the superficial layer of the stone (plaques, plaquettes and scales).
B. Silva Hermo +3 more
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The Bay of Naples, Italy, is renowned for its archaeological heritage. However, this heritage is threatened by the combination of weathering and the biological activity of microorganisms.
Mariagioia Petraretti +4 more
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'Sarsen stones in Wessex': a society of antiquaries project contextualised and renewed [PDF]
This paper reviews the Society of Antiquaries’ Evolution of the Landscape project, which started in 1974, and the project’s Sarsen Stones in Wessex survey.
Ashbee +34 more
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‘Baratze’ or Pyrenean funerary stone circles, also known as Pyrenean cromlech, are funerary cremation monuments constructed between the Late Bronze Age and the beginning of the Roman period.
Jose Miguel EDESO FITO +6 more
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