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Going over old ground : perspectives on archaeological geophysical and geochemical survey in Scotland : proceedings of a conference held at the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow, Scotland, August 2003 / edited by R.E. Jones, L. Sharpe.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BAR British series ; 416.
- BAR British series ; 416
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Archaeological surveying.
- Geophysics in archaeology.
- Archaeology--Methodology.
- Archaeology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 256 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress, 2006.
- System Details:
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
- Contents:
- Session1: Surveys and results
- The Scottish archaeological geophysics database
- some preliminary findings
- Recent geophysical surveys at Roman forts in Central Scotland
- Magnetic stones
- an investigation of the recumbent stone circle at Rothiemay, Banffshire
- Geophysical surveys over cropmarks in the environs of Traprain Law, East Lothian
- Echoes of the past: geophysical surveys in Scottish waters and beyond
- Geophysical survey on the M74
- Section 2: Integrated surveys, Geochemical surveys
- Testing the use of multi-spectral imagery for detecting buried archaeology in sand dune-dominated systems
- Establishing patterns of coastal evolution
- the role of ground-penetrating radar and archaeology
- A pedological approach to reconstructing land-use and settlement form in the Hebrides: lessons for the future
- Evaluating the use of multi-element soil analysis as an aid to archaeological interpretation
- Session 3: Successes and failures; Regional differences
- Classifying later prehistory in Wigtownhsire, South-West Scotland: a geophysical exploration
- The Upper Clyde Valley: Success?
- Sinking into old ground
- ground probing radar in the Scottish wetlands
- Geophysical survey below peat?
- a simple magnetic susceptibility method
- Round Table 1: Successes and failures of survey
- Session 4: Databases, archives, end-users
- The requirements for archiving geophysical survey information in Scotland
- Geophysical survey from the unit management perspective: a view from Scotland
- Round Table 2: Databases, archives and end users
- Session 5: Future directions, work in progress, surveys and results
- Birsay and Skaill, Orkney: landscape survey 2003
- Inside the mound: geophysical investigations of the Scatness Iron-age Broch, Shetland
- Geophysical survey at ethe Orkney World Heritage Site
- Geophysics and the management of a designed historical landscape: a case study at Dunkeld.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Going over old ground.
- ISBN:
- 9781407320687
- 1407320688
- OCLC:
- 607752851
- Publisher Number:
- B416 BAR Publishing
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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