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Biodeterioration of Wooden Cultural Heritage

- Organisms and Decay Mechanisms in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
Af: Anastasia Pournou Engelsk Paperback

Biodeterioration of Wooden Cultural Heritage

- Organisms and Decay Mechanisms in Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems
Af: Anastasia Pournou Engelsk Paperback
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Since prehistoric times and throughout the course of human evolution, wood has been an integral part of all civilizations. Wooden Cultural Heritage can be found worldwide, providing valuable information on the social and economic context of human history. Nonetheless, as a natural cellulosic material, wood shows low resistance to biodeterioration and thus wooden Cultural Heritage often fails to escape decomposition in both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.

This book provides a comprehensive overview on the biodeterioration of wooden Cultural Heritage and describes the decay mechanisms of key organisms and microorganisms encountered in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Cultural Heritage professionals, researchers and academics may explore within this book the associations between deteriogens, habitats and decay, which will assist them to understand wood biodeterioration and design effective prevention, mitigation and remediation strategies.

The book presents case studies around the world to demonstrate the impact of biogenic deterioration on wooden Cultural Heritage and illustrates mechanisms and patterns in order to be a useful handbook of decay diagnosis.

Lastly, by adopting a holistic approach to wood decay, basic concepts of wood technology, ecology, and deteriogens'' biology are introduced, permitting readers of different scientific backgrounds to easily comprehend wood biodeterioration.


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Since prehistoric times and throughout the course of human evolution, wood has been an integral part of all civilizations. Wooden Cultural Heritage can be found worldwide, providing valuable information on the social and economic context of human history. Nonetheless, as a natural cellulosic material, wood shows low resistance to biodeterioration and thus wooden Cultural Heritage often fails to escape decomposition in both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.

This book provides a comprehensive overview on the biodeterioration of wooden Cultural Heritage and describes the decay mechanisms of key organisms and microorganisms encountered in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Cultural Heritage professionals, researchers and academics may explore within this book the associations between deteriogens, habitats and decay, which will assist them to understand wood biodeterioration and design effective prevention, mitigation and remediation strategies.

The book presents case studies around the world to demonstrate the impact of biogenic deterioration on wooden Cultural Heritage and illustrates mechanisms and patterns in order to be a useful handbook of decay diagnosis.

Lastly, by adopting a holistic approach to wood decay, basic concepts of wood technology, ecology, and deteriogens'' biology are introduced, permitting readers of different scientific backgrounds to easily comprehend wood biodeterioration.


Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 538
ISBN-13: 9783030465063
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 3030465063
Kategori: Kulturstudier
Udg. Dato: 28 okt 2021
Længde: 0mm
Bredde: 155mm
Højde: 235mm
Forlag: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Oplagsdato: 28 okt 2021
Forfatter(e): Anastasia Pournou
Forfatter(e) Anastasia Pournou


Kategori Kulturstudier


ISBN-13 9783030465063


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 538


Udgave


Længde 0mm


Bredde 155mm


Højde 235mm


Udg. Dato 28 okt 2021


Oplagsdato 28 okt 2021


Forlag Springer Nature Switzerland AG

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