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245 04 a| The archaeological and forensic applications of microfossils :b| a deeper understanding of human history /c| edited by M. Williams, T. Hill, I. Boomer and I.P. Wilkinson.;

264 1 a| London :b| The Geological Society,c| 2017.;

300 a| 1 online resource (296 pages) :b| illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour).;

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490 1 a| The Micropalaeontological Society special publications;

500 a| Published for the Micropalaeontological Society.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 8 a| Microfossils are an abundant component of the sedimentary rock record. Their analysis can reveal not only the environments in which the rocks were deposited, but also their age. When combined, the spatial and temporal distribution patterns of microfossils offer enormous utility for archaeological and forensic investigations. Their presence can act as a geological 'fingerprint' and the tiniest fragment of material, such as a broken Iron Age potsherd, can contain a microfossil signature that reveals the geographical source of the materials under investigation. This book explores how microfossils are employed as tools to interpret human society and habitation throughout history.;

521 a| Specialized.;

588 a| Description based on print version record.;

650 0 a| Micropaleontology.=| ^A69658;

650 0 a| Excavations (Archaeology)=| ^A24682;

650 0 a| Forensic archaeology.=| ^A1272954;

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700 1 a| Wilkinson, Ian,d| 1949-e| editor.=| ^A1404442;

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The archaeological and forensic applications of microfossils : a deeper understanding of human history / edited by M. Williams, T. Hill, I. Boomer and I.P. Wilkinson.

Format	Electronic
Publication	London : The Geological Society, 2017.
Description	1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour).
Supplemental Content	GeoScienceWorld
Subjects	Micropaleontology. Excavations (Archaeology) Forensic archaeology.

Other author/creator	Williams, Mark, 1965- editor.
Other author/creator	Hill, T. (Tom), editor.
Other author/creator	Boomer, I. (Ian), editor.
Other author/creator	Wilkinson, Ian, 1949- editor.
Other author/creator	Micropalaeontological Society, issuing body.
Other author/creator	Geological Society of London publisher.
Series	The Micropalaeontological Society special publications Micropalaeontological Society special publications. ^A1190478
Summary	Microfossils are an abundant component of the sedimentary rock record. Their analysis can reveal not only the environments in which the rocks were deposited, but also their age. When combined, the spatial and temporal distribution patterns of microfossils offer enormous utility for archaeological and forensic investigations. Their presence can act as a geological 'fingerprint' and the tiniest fragment of material, such as a broken Iron Age potsherd, can contain a microfossil signature that reveals the geographical source of the materials under investigation. This book explores how microfossils are employed as tools to interpret human society and habitation throughout history.
General note	Published for the Micropalaeontological Society.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spec. audience char.	Specialized.
Source of description	Description based on print version record.
Issued in other form	Print version : 9781786203052
ISBN	9781786203069 (ebook) :

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