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050 4 _aCC77.U5 P356 2014
082 0 _a594.165
100 1 _aPalma, P.
245 1 0 _aShipwrecks and Global 'Worming'.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bArchaeopress,
_c2016.
264 4 _c©2014.
300 _a1 online resource (66 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aBook title -- Copyright page -- Contents -- About the authors -- Abstract -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Historical Evidence -- Chapter 3. Marine Wood-boring Organisms and their taxonomy -- Molluscan wood-borers: -- Shipworms (Teredinidae) -- Piddocks (Pholadidae: Martesiinae) -- Piddocks(Pholadidae: Xylophagainae) -- Crustacean attack -- Pill-bugs (Sphaeromatidae: Sphaeromatinae) -- Sphaeromatids (Figures 2D, 14) are generally well distributed in the estuaries and backwaters, particularly in the tropics, where they cause extensive superficial damage to timber structures in their intertidal portion (Figure 18). They are also found in -- Gribble (Limnoriidae) -- Chelura (Cheluridae) -- Chapter 4. Wood-borer distribution -- Chapter 5. Recent Findings -- Environment -- The Swash Channel Wreck -- Chapter 6. Conclusions -- APPENDIX I -- SYSTEMATIC TREATMENT OF MARINE WOOD-BORERS -- CHARACTERS OF TAXONOMIC VALUE FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MARINE WOOD-BORERS -- APPENDIX II -- CHECK-LIST OF MARINE WOOD-BORERS -- References -- Untitled.
520 _aThis 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.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aUnderwater archaeology.
650 0 _aMarine borers.
650 0 _aShipwrecks.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aSanthakumaran, L. N.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aPalma, P.
_tShipwrecks and Global 'Worming'
_dOxford : Archaeopress,c2016
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6728774
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