Tectonic Archaeology as a Foundation for Geoarchaeology

This article proposes a new subdiscipline, Tectonic Archaeology, based on the efforts of Japanese archaeologists to deal with the effects of earthquakes, volcanic tephra cover, and tsunami on archaeological sites. Tectonic Archaeology is conceived as an umbrella term for those efforts and as a found...

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Main Author: Gina L. Barnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/5/453