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Title Underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean [electronic resource] / edited by Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Pilar Luna Erreguerena.

Imprint Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2008.

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Description 316 p. : ill., maps.
Series One world archaeology series ; 56
One world archaeology ; 56.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The foundations of underwater and maritime archaeology in Latin America and the Caribbean / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Pilar Luna Erreguerena -- The submerged cultural heritage in Mexico / Pilar Luna Erreguerena -- Nuestra Senora del Juncal : her story and her shipwreck / Patricia Meehan H. and Flor Trejo Rivera -- Nautical charts and measurement systems of the 17th century / Carmen Rojas Sandoval -- Riddles in the dark : human behaviours in the interpretation of a 16th-century wreck / Vera Moya Sordo -- An 18th-century British shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico / Roberto Enrique Galindo Dominguez -- Evidence of early inhabitants in submerged caves in Yucatan, Mexico / Arturo H. Gonzalez Gonzalez ... [et al.] -- Mayan mortuary deposits in the cenotes of Yucatan and Quintana Roo, Mexico / Carmen Rojas Sandoval ... [et al.] -- Maritime archaeology in Argentina at the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia / Dolores Elkin --
The role of Benthic communities and environmental agents in the formation of underwater archaeological sites / Ricardo Bastida, Monica Grosso and Dolores Elkin -- Navigation in the Rio de la Plata / Antonio Lezama -- Bermuda's shipwreck heritage / Edward Cecil Harris -- The sinking of the slave ship Trouvadore : linking the past to the present / Nigel Sadler -- The Cayman Islands' experience: yesterday, today and tomorrow / Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton and Della A Scott-Ireton -- The Jamaican version : public archaeology and the protection of the underwater cultural heritage / Dorrick E. Gray -- Port Royal, Jamaica : archaeological past, present and future / Donny L. Hamilton -- Preservation of waterlogged archaeological glass using polymers / C. Wayne Smith -- Development of maritime archaeological tourism using the wreck of the English SS Mediator in Curacao / Wil Nagelkerken ... [et al.] -- The historical anchorage of Kralendijk, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles / Wil Nagelkerken and Raymond Hayes.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Underwater archaeology -- Latin America.
Underwater archaeology -- Caribbean Area.
Latin America -- Cultural policy.
Caribbean Area -- Cultural policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Leshikar-Denton, Margaret E.
Luna Erreguerena, Pilar.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781598742626 (hardback : alk. paper)
1598742620 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781598747478 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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