Phytoliths : a comprehensive guide for archaeologists and paleoecologists /

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Main Author: Piperno, Dolores R. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2006.

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Call Number: CC79.5 .P5 P57 2006

Table of Contents:
  • Preface : with a short history of phytolith research
  • The production, deposition, and dissolution of phytoliths
  • Phytolith morphology
  • Phytoliths in domesticated plants and their wild ancestors
  • Laboratory techniques
  • The interpretation of phytolith assemblages : method and theory
  • The role of phytoliths in archaeology
  • The role of phytoliths in paleoecology.