Underwater archaeology and submerged landscapes in Western Australia

Jonathan Benjamin, Michael J. O'Leary, Ingrid A.K. Ward, Jorg Michael Hacker, Sean Ulm, Peter M. Veth, Mads Kähler Holst, Jo McDonald, Peter J. Ross, Geoffrey N. Bailey

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Abstract

This research aims to explore the submerged landscapes of the Pilbara of Western Australia, using predictive archaeological modelling, airborne LiDAR, marine acoustics, coring and diver survey. It includes excavation and geophysical investigation of a submerged shell midden in Denmark to establish guidelines for the underwater discovery of such sites elsewhere.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages9
JournalAntiquity
Volume92
Issue number363
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2018

Keywords

  • underwater archaeology
  • submerged landscapes
  • archaeological modelling
  • marine acoustics
  • Pilbara

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