Conservation Science

By combining the information from environmental monitoring, modern coupons and archaeological artefacts it is possible to give a ...

One of the fundamental parameters to the preservation of archaeological sites in waterlogged conditions is the water level – thi ...

nature of the environment, and the acidity/basicity of a site. From these results an indication of the ongoing chemical and biol ...

M. Corfield, P. Hinton, T. Nixon and M. Pollard. (eds), Preservation of archaeological remains in situ, Proceedings of Conferenc ...

Abrasion 90, 93, 199 Absorbance 53 Absorbent materials 206 mats 207 Absorption 38, 200 bands 19 curve 38 maximum 203 methylene b ...

Subject Index 331 pH 42 polymers 62 raising 106 residues 96 samples 71 side-groups 115 solution 220 urban atmospheres 114 Acidif ...

Aesthetics 212, 224, 235 Ag alloy electrodes 292 Ageing 40, 52 properties 107, 112 superior 113 Ageless 209 Agents 43, 77, 83, 8 ...

Subject Index 333 Alopallonella sp. 293 Altamira 248 Alteration 90, 158, 164, 215, 219–221, 231, 232, 238, 252, 256 chemical 290 ...

334 Subject Index Animals (continued) fur-bearing 109 marine 7, 282 marine-boring 273 wood-boring 266, 267, 284, 295 Anions 246 ...

Atmosphere 24, 112, 123, 124, 134, 154, 155, 220, 221, 233, 247, 315 humid 110 inert 140, 313 oxidising 177 oxygen-deficient 177 ...

Barriers (continued) physical 295 protective 135 Basic Reactions 164, 220 Basidiomycete fungi 273, 278, 280, 320 lignicolous 280 ...

Borax/boric acid buffer 292, 302 Borohydride salts 47 Borohydrides 47 Boundaries 214, 232 limestone/crust 221 mineral grain 215 ...

Calcium (continued) hypochlorite 45 nitrate water carbo 220 stearate, low 194 sulfate 235 sulphate 226 Calcium-based 43 Camphor ...

Cellulase 69 enzymes 284 cellulose excrete 69 Cellulolytic 269, 277 enzymes 269 Cellulose 32–42, 45–47, 52–54, 60, 62, 64, 68–71 ...

Chemical (continued) extractives 282 factors 200 formula Al2 175 formulae 192 principles 91 processes 33, 188 properties 52, 193 ...

Climate 217, 242, 245, 248, 260, 263 change 11 control 116, 244, 246 stable 248 Coatings 98, 154, 177, 183, 189, 205, 259, 298 t ...

Conservation (continued) of Marine Archaeological Objects 159, 308 materials 48, 50 measures 212, 213 method 13, 30, 123, 140, 1 ...

rate of 122, 123, 133 rates 136, 147 measured 325 reactions 135, 154 re-commences 123 resistance 130 scales 325 science 132 scie ...

Decay (continued) capabilities 278 chemically-induced 112 condensed tannins 107 constant 24 forms 230 microbial 273 microbiologi ...

Detergents 191, 303 Deterioration 14, 25, 67, 89–91, 112, 113, 180, 199, 205, 241–245, 247, 265, 266, 309–311, 320, 323, 328, 32 ...