Tectonic archaeology : subduction zone geology in Japan and its archaeological implications /

The effects of tectonic processes on archaeological sites are evidenced by earthquake damage, volcanic eruptions, and tsunami destruction, but these processes also affect a broader sphere of landform structures, environment, and climate. An overview of tectonic archaeology is followed by a detailed...

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Main Author: Barnes, Gina Lee (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd., 2022.

Series: Access archaeology.

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Call Number: CC77.5

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Summary:The effects of tectonic processes on archaeological sites are evidenced by earthquake damage, volcanic eruptions, and tsunami destruction, but these processes also affect a broader sphere of landform structures, environment, and climate. An overview of tectonic archaeology is followed by a detailed summary of geoarchaeological fieldwork in Japan.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 521 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781803274003 (PDF ebook) :
Access:Open access.