New York ; London : Springer, c2012.

[Updated ed.]

1 online resource (xliv, 516 p.) : ill. (some col.).

Electronic book.

Manuals in archaeological method, theory and technique

Manuals in archaeological method, theory, and technique.

Updated ed. of: Environmental archaeology / Myra Shackley. London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1981. Cf. pref. and p. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Environmental Archaeology -- The Processes by Which Archaeological Sites Form -- Research Designs and Field Methods -- Biological Classifications and Nomenclatures -- Sediments and Soils -- Viruses, Bacteria, Archaea, Protists, and Fungi -- Bryophytes and Vascular Plants -- Wood, Wood Charcoal, Stems, Fibers, Leaves, and Roots -- Spores, Pollen, Phytoliths, Starch Grains, and Other Microbotanical Remains -- Arthropods and Some Other Invertebrates -- Molluscs and Echinoderms -- Vertebrates -- Stable Isotopes, Elements, and Biomolecules -- Research Questions.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Environmental archaeology.

Animal remains (Archaeology)

Plant remains (Archaeology)

Archaeology -- Methodology.

Shackley, Myra L.

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Print version: Reitz, Elizabeth Jean, 1946- Environmental archaeology. [Updated ed.] New York ; London : Springer, c2012 9781461433378 (OCoLC)778274601

9781461433392 (electronic bk.)

1461433398 (electronic bk.)