Environmental Archaeology.

1. Verfasser: Reitz, Elizabeth.
Weitere Verfasser: Shackley, Myra L.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Boston, MA : Springer, 2012.
Ausgabe: 1st ed.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (553 pages).
Schriftenreihe: Manuals in archaeological method, theory, and technique
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Environmental Archaeology (Print version:)
Online Zugang: Available online
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500 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. 
505 0 |a Intro -- Environmental Archaeology -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Environmental Archaeology -- What Is Environmental Archaeology? -- History, Humanity, or Science? -- Theory or Practice? -- Artifact or Ecofact? -- Foci of Environmental Archaeology -- Theories in Environmental Archaeology -- Ecological Concepts -- Ecosystem -- Population Ecology -- Community Ecology -- Landscapes -- Major Ecosystem Types and Biomes -- Ecological Analogy -- The Disciplines of Environmental Archaeology -- Units of Analysis -- The Goals of Environmental Archaeology -- Environmental Change and Stasis -- Human-Environmental Interactions -- Materials and Methods -- Goals of This Volume -- A Note on Chronology -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: The Processes by Which Archaeological Sites Form -- From Life Assemblage to Study Assemblage -- Site Formation Processes -- Cultural Site Formation Processes -- Types of Sites -- Cultural Transformations -- Archaeological Transformations -- Abiotic Transformations -- Biotic Transformations -- Sediments and Soils -- What Might Survive? -- Experimental Archaeology and Ethnoarchaeology -- Off-Site Processes -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Research Designs and Field Methods -- The Scienti c Method and Research Designs -- Sampling -- The Scienti c Method -- Research Designs -- Archaeological Excavations -- What Is a Site? -- How Are Sites Found? -- What Next? -- Excavation Basics -- Recovery Techniques -- How Many Samples Are Enough and How Large Do They Need to Be? -- Off-Site Testing -- Anticipating Radiocarbon Dating and Other Studies -- Record-Keeping and Laboratory Procedures -- The Ethics of Archaeology -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Biological Classifications and Nomenclatures. 
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505 8 |a Vernacular or Common Names -- Scienti c Taxonomic Classi cations -- The Taxonomic Hierarchy -- Infraspeci c Categories -- Higher Categories -- Cladistics -- Classi cations -- Reference Collections -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: Sediments and Soils -- Nomenclature -- Sediments -- Soils -- Field Procedures -- Laboratory Procedures -- Particle Size -- Other Properties -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Viruses, Bacteria, Archaea, Protists, and Fungi -- Nomenclature -- Viruses -- Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Archaea -- The Protists -- Fungi -- Parasitism -- General Field and Laboratory Considerations -- Viruses -- Bacteria -- The Protists -- Dino agellates -- Diatoms -- Foraminifera -- Fungi -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Bryophytes and Vascular Plants -- Nomenclature -- Bryophytes -- Vascular Plants -- Mechanisms of Seed Dispersal -- Site Formation Processes and Field Considerations -- Site Formation Processes -- Field Considerations -- Laboratory Procedures -- Processing -- Identi cation -- Analytical Procedures -- Plant Domestication -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8: Wood, Wood Charcoal, Stems, Fibers, Leaves, and Roots -- Nomenclature -- Site Formation Processes and Field Considerations for Wood and Wood Charcoal -- Wood -- Wood Charcoal -- Laboratory Procedures and Identi cation -- Processing -- Identi cation -- Analytical Procedures -- Non-woody Stems, Fibers, Leaves, Other Plant Tissue Fragments -- True Roots and Stem Roots -- Dendroarchaeology -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Spores, Pollen, Phytoliths, Starch Grains, and Other Microbotanical Remains -- Spores and Pollen: Nomenclature -- Spores and Pollen: Modes of Release and Dispersal -- Spores and Pollen: Site Formation Processes -- Spores and Pollen: Field Considerations. 
505 8 |a Spores and Pollen: Laboratory Procedures -- Preparation -- Identi cation and Counting -- Spores and Pollen: Analytical Procedures -- Phytoliths -- Phytoliths: Site Formation Processes and Field Considerations -- Phytoliths: Laboratory Procedures -- Phytoliths: Analytical Procedures -- Calcium Oxalate Crystals -- Starch Grains -- Stomach Contents and Feces -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Arthropods and Some Other Invertebrates -- Nomenclature -- Site Formation Processes -- Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, and Acanthocephala -- Annelida -- Arthropoda -- Field Considerations -- Laboratory Procedures -- Processing -- Identi cation -- Analytical Procedures -- Invertebrates and Disease -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 11: Molluscs and Echinoderms -- Nomenclature -- Episodic or Periodic Growth in Animals -- Site Formation Processes -- Field Considerations -- Laboratory Procedures -- Preparation -- Identi cation -- Analytical Procedures -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 12: Vertebrates -- Nomenclature -- Otoliths -- Egg Shells -- Keratinized Structures -- Skin Materials -- Gastroliths -- Episodic or Periodic Growth in Vertebrates -- Activity Patterns and Pathologies -- Site Formation Processes -- Field Considerations -- Laboratory Procedures -- Processing -- Identi cation -- Analytical Procedures -- Animal Domestication -- Human Biology as a Special Case -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 13: Stable Isotopes, Elements, and Biomolecules -- Stable Isotopes -- Dietary Applications -- Environmental Conditions -- Elemental Analysis -- Biomolecules and Compounds -- Archaeogenetics -- Site Formation Processes and Field Considerations -- Site Formation Processes -- Field Considerations -- Laboratory Considerations -- Applications -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 14: Research Questions. 
505 8 |a Questions and Contributions -- Environmental Change and Stasis -- Human-Environmental Interactions -- Materials and Methods -- Nature Conservation and Heritage Management -- Archiving Samples and Data -- Summary and Future Directions -- A Final Note -- References -- Appendix: List of Some Scientific and English Vernacular Names -- Index. 
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