| Romney Marsh: Environmental Change and Human Occupation in a Coastal Lowland Contributor(s): Eddison, Jill (Author), Gardiner, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0947816461 ISBN-13: 9780947816469 Publisher: Oxford University School of Archaeology OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1998 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Social Science | Archaeology |
| Dewey: 942.239 |
| Series: Oxford University Committee for Archaeology Monographs S |
| Physical Information: 220 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Twelve papers exploring the development of Romney Marsh, a spit of land battered by some of Britain's stormiest seas. Topics range from the physical evolution and sediment layers to landscape transformation in late medieval and early modern times, and malarial trends. There are four papers on geomorphological developments, one about field archaeology and seven historical entries. "a particularly fine example of interdisciplinary research" NewsWARP 24, 1998. |