Log boats, wooden structures, peat and palaeochannels, the challenges and opportunities afforded by decadal monitoring of an active quarry: A case study from Shardlow quarry, Middle Trent Valley, UK

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• 作者：Andy J. Howard^a ; ^b ; ^{a.j.howard@durham.ac.uk} ; ^{andy.howard@landscape-research-management.co.uk} ; Ben R. Gearey^c ; Kristina Krawiec^d
• 关键词：Fishweirs ; Logboats ; Palaeoenvironments ; River Trent ; Archaeological mitigation
• 刊名：CATENA
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：149
• 期：part_P1
• 页码：449-459
• 全文大小：2113 K
• 卷排序：149

文摘

This paper provides significant evidence of environmental and cultural landscapes in the Trent Valley, UK, from the Mesolithic to the Medieval. The geoarchaeological evidence contributes to international debates regarding technologies and human practice. The paper considers the challenges of undertaking long-term geoarchaeological projects in aggregate-rich landscapes and best practice.