Full Description
Environmental Archaeology is the journal of the Association for Environmental Archaeology. It is published for the Association by Oxbow Books. The journal includes a wide range of contributions in all fields of environmental archaeology, from methodology to synthesis and theory, new techniques to philosophical discussions, current controversies and suggestions for new research, as well as conventional research papers. From 2003 there will be two issues a year, in April and October. Volume 8,1 is the first issue for 2003.
Contents
Research Papers. Prehistoric Landscapes and Settlement Geography Along the Wadi Hasa, West-Central Jordan. Part II: Towards a Model of Palaeoecological Settlement for the Wadi Hasa (Joseph Schuldenrein and Geoffrey A Clark); Joined-Up Archaeology at Old Scatness, Shetland: Thin Section Analysis of the Site and Hinterland (Erika B A Guttmann, Ian A Simpson and Stephen J Dockrill); The Use of Pollen, Magnetic and Carbon Analyses in Identifying Agricultural Activity and Soil Erosion from the Neolithic to the Iron Age - A Study of Two Lake Sediment Cores from Jaeren, South-Western Norway (Lisbeth Prosch-Danielsen and Per Sandgren); Dog Cockle Shells as Occasional Finds in Romano-British Shell Middens from Newquay, North Cornwall, UK (Jan Light); An Investigation of Agricultural Consumption and Production Models for Prehistoric and Roman Britain (Chris J Stevens).Short Contributions. Organisation and Management of Seed Reference Collections (Mark Nesbitt, Sue Colledge and Mary Anne Murray); Unusual Use of Freshwater Mussel (Unio sp.) Shells During the Early Bronze Age at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh, Jordan (Caroline Cartwright).Book Reviews.
