Technologies for Prehistoric and Historic Preservation

by Office of Technology Assessment

Archaeological remains and historic structures and landscapes are important tangible reminders of this Nation's rich and diverse cultural heritage. They provide a sense of our past and contribute in other ways to our quality of life. Yet, in recent years, as the result primarily of population shifts, urban growth, and energy development, the stresses on these unique, nonrenewable cultural resources have increased dramatically. As this assessment makes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1410218627
• ISBN13: 9781410218629
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"