Conservation of Waterlogged Wood—Past, Present and Future Perspectives

This paper reviews the degradation, preservation and conservation of waterlogged archaeological wood. Degradation due to bacteria in anoxic and soft-rot fungi and bacteria in oxic waterlogged conditions is discussed with consideration of the effect on the chemical composition of wood, as well as the...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Broda, Callum A. S. Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/9/1193