Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Basic principles of biology -- Ecology -- Outline of biodeterioration of stone objects -- Control methods of biodeterioration -- Prevention of biodeterioration -- Bioremediation -- Scientific examinations -- Appendix |
Summary |
"Coping with Biological Growth on Stone Heritage Objects: Methods, Applications, and Perspectives offers hands-on guidance for addressing the specific challenges involved in conserving historical monuments, sculptures, archaeological sites, and caves that have been attacked and colonized by micro- and macroorganisms. The volume provides many case studies of removal of biological growth with practical advice for making the right choices. It presents detailed and updated information related to biocides and to alternative substances, features that will be valuable to dealing with these challenges."-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Cultural property -- Protection -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Stone -- Biodegradation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Monuments -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Stone carving -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Caves -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Antiquities -- Collection and preservation
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Caves
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Cultural property -- Protection
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Monuments -- Conservation and restoration
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Stone carving -- Conservation and restoration
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book
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Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2017010685 |
ISBN |
9781315365510 |
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1315365510 |
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