Preface

Nicholas C. Flemming; Jan Harff; Delminda Moura; Anthony Burgess; Geoffrey N. Bailey

doi:10.1002/9781118927823.fmatter

Preface

Nicholas C. Flemming, Jan Harff, Delminda Moura, Anthony Burgess, Geoffrey N. Bailey

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Abstract

This book considers the complex question of how, why,and where prehistoric occupation sites and artifacts onthe European continental shelf have survived inundationby the postglacial rise of sea level, and how, why andwhere in other cases they have been destroyed. It formsan essential prelude to the interpretation of knownsubmerged prehistoric archaeological sites and artifactson the European continental shelf, which are now knownto number in excess of 2600 find spots (see splashcos-viewer.eu).

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Submerged Landscapes of the European Continental Shelf
Subtitle of host publication	Quaternary Paleoenvironments
Editors	Nicholas C. Flemming, Jan Harff, Delminda Moura, Anthony Burgess, Geoffrey N. Bailey
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Pages	xv-xvi
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9781118927823, 9781118927717
ISBN (Print)	9781118922132
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118927823.fmatter
Publication status	Published - 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Preface
Submerged Landscapes
European Continental Shelf
Quaternary Paleoenvironments
drowned landscapes
prehistoric human settlement
Ice Ages
Pleistocene
Ice Ages of the Pleistocene

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