Paleoethnobotany (Record no. 55301)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781611322996
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name International Book Distributor
Distributor address Daryaganj New Delhi-110002
Bill Number 114314
Bill Date 09/09/2019
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 930.1 PEA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Deborah M Pearsall
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Paleoethnobotany
Remainder of title : a handbook of procedures
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc California : Left Coast Press Inc.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Walnut Creek
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 513 pages;
Other physical details : illustrations, maps
Dimensions 29 cm
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Machine generated contents note: Preface to the Third Edition Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition List of Tables List of Figures Chapter 1. The Paleoethnobotanical Approach Introduction Historical Overview Nature and Status of Ethnobotany Chapter 2. Deposition, Preservation, and Recovery of Macroremains Introduction Deposition and Preservation of Macroremains In Situ Collection of Macroremains Screening Techniques Water Recovery: Flotation Techniques Building and Operating Flotation Systems: Sample Designs Sampling for Macroremains Issues and Directions in Recovery of Macroremains Chapter 3. Identification and Interpretation of Macroremains Introduction Initial Processing of Samples Building a Comparative Collection Basic Identification Techniques Specialized Identification Techniques Presenting and Interpreting Results Issues and Directions in Macroremain Analysis Chapter 4. Pollen Analysis Introduction Nature and Production of Pollen History of Pollen Analysis Pollen Deposition and Preservation Field Sampling Laboratory Analysis Presenting and Interpreting Results Issues and Directions in Archaeological Pollen Analysis Chapter 5. Phytolith Analysis Introduction Nature and Occurrence of Phytoliths Laboratory Analysis Issues and Directions in Phytolith Analysis Chapter 6. Starch Analysis Introduction Nature and Production of Starch History of Starch Analysis Starch Deposition and Preservation Field Sampling Laboratory Analysis Presenting and Interpreting Results Issues and Directions in Archaeological Starch Analysis Chapter 7. Integrating Biological Data Part I: Indicators of Diet and Health Introduction Indirect Dietary Indicators Direct Indicators Part II: The Interplay of Dietary Indicators Predictions from Dietary Indicators Combined Indicators for Eight Neotropical Diets From Model to Reality: Two Archaeological Case Studies References Index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents note Chapter 1. The Paleoethnobotanical Approach. Introduction ; Historical overview ; Nature and status of ethnobotany --<br/>Chapter 2. Deposition, Preservation, and Recovery of Macroremains. Introduction ; Deposition and preservation of macroremains ; In situ collection of macroremains ; Screening techniques ; Water recovery : flotation techniques ; Building and operating flotation systems : aample designs ; Sampling for macroremains ; Issues and directions in recovery of macroremains --<br/>Chapter 3. Identification and Interpretation of Macroremains. Introduction ; Initial processing of samples ; Building a comparative collection ; Basic identification techniques ; Specialized identification techniques ; Presenting and interpreting results ; Issues and directions in macroremain analysis --<br/>Chapter 4. Pollen Analysis. Introduction ; Nature and production of pollen ; History of pollen analysis ; Pollen deposition and preservation ; Field sampling ; Laboratory analysis ; Presenting and interpreting results ; Issues and directions in archaeological pollen analysis --<br/>Chapter 5. Phytolith Analysis. Introduction ; Nature and occurrence of phytoliths ; Phytoliths and archaeology : a brief history ; Phytolith deposition and preservation ; Field sampling ; Laboratory analysis ; Issues and directions in phytolith analysis --<br/>Chapter 6. Starch Analysis. Introduction ; Nature and production of starch ; History of starch analysis ; Starch deposition and preservation ; Field sampling ; Laboratory analysis ; Presenting and interpreting results ; Issues and directions in archaeological starch analysis --<br/>Chapter 7. Integrating Biological Data. Part I: Indicators of Diet and Health. Introduction. Indirect dietary indicators. Direct indicators ; Part II: The Interplay of Dietary Indicators. Predictions from dietary indicators. Combined indicators for eight neotropical diets. From model to reality : two archaeological case studies --<br/>References.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This new edition of this definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date by incorporating new methods and examples of research, and preserves the overall organization and approach of the book to facilitate its use as a textbook.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Plant remains (Archaeology)
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Paleoethnobotany
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 24/09/2019 5097.00 114314/09-09-2019   930.1 PEA 26931 24/09/2019 24/09/2019 Books

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