Shipwrecks and global 'worming' /

Shipwrecks and global 'worming' /

This paper presents an account of the marine wood-borers, together with a historical review of literature on their depredation on wooden ships, and on protective methods adopted from antiquity to modern times.

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Main Authors: Palma, Paola, 1965- (Author), Santhakumaran, L. N. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, [2014]

Series: Access archaeology.

Subjects:

Marine borers.
Shipwrecks.
Wood > Preservation.

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Call Number: TC201

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Summary:This paper presents an account of the marine wood-borers, together with a historical review of literature on their depredation on wooden ships, and on protective methods adopted from antiquity to modern times.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781784913168 (ebook) :