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Alluvial archaeology in Britain : proceeding of a conference sponsored by the RMC Group plc, 3-5 January 1991, British Museum / edited by Stuart Needham and Mark G. Macklin.

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Alluvial archaeology in Britain : proceeding of a conference sponsored by the RMC Group plc, 3-5 January 1991, British Museum / edited by Stuart Needham and Mark G. Macklin.
Publication
Oxford, [England] : Oxbow Books, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Macklin, Mark G.
  • Needham, Stuart.
Description
xiv, 277 p. : ill., maps; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Oxbow monograph ; 27
Uniform Title
Oxbow monograph ; 27.
Subject
  • Alluvial plains > Great Britain > Congresses
  • Alluvium > Great Britain > Congresses
  • Great Britain > Antiquities
  • Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) > Great Britain > Congresses
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Studies in British alluvial archaeology / Mark G. Macklin & Stuart Needham -- Luminscence dating of alluvial deposits / I.K. Bailiff -- Magnetic dating of alluvial deposits / A.J. Clark -- Archaeogeophysical prospecting on alluvium / A.J. Clark -- Micromorphological studies of buried soils and alluvial deposits in a Wiltshire river valley / Susan Limbrey -- Molluscan taxocenes from Holocene overbank alluvium in southern central England / J.G. Evans ... [et al.] -- Archaeological inferences from alluvial sediments / Robert G. Scaife and Paul J. Burrin -- Further thoughts on the impact of beaver on temperate landscapes / Bryony Coles -- Alluvial sedimentation style and archaeological sites / John Lewin -- The determination of cause in the generation of major prehistoric valley fills in the Cheviot Hills, Anglo-Scottish border / Richard Tipping -- Climatic and cultural signals in Holocene alluvial sequences / Mark G. Macklin, Dave G. Passmore and Barbara T. Rumsby -- Alluvium and archaeology in the Herfordshire valleys / James Dinn and Rebecca Roseff.
  • The archaeological evidence for palaeochannels in the Trent valley / C.R. Salisbury -- A Norman mill dam at Hemington Fields, Castle Donnington, Leicestershire / Patrick Clay -- Archaeology and palaeochannels in the Lower Welland and Nene valleys / C.A.I. French, M.G. Macklin and D.G. passmore -- Life on tje edge / Graham D. Keevill -- Palaeochannels and palaeolandsurfaces / A.G. Brown and M.K. Keough -- Environment, archaeology and alluvium on the river gravels of the South Midlands / Mark Robinson -- Alluvial archaeology of the Holocene in the Upper Thames Basin 1971-1991 / George Lambrick -- Palaeoliths in alluvium / J.J. Wymer -- A Late Devensian/Early Flandrian site at Three Ways Wharf, Uxbridge / John S.C. Lewis, Patricia E.J. Wiltshire and Richard Macphail -- Holocence alluviation and interstratified settlement evidence in the Thames valley at Runnymede Bridge / Stuart Needham -- Predictign the unexpected / Nick Merriman -- Archaeology under alluvium / Martin Bell.
ISBN
0946897522 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library