Wood identification is of value in a variety of contexts-commercial, forensic, archaeological
and paleontological. This paper reviews the basics of wood identification, including the …

Summary Endress, PK, Baas, P. & Gregory, M.: Systematic plant morphology and anatomy–
50 years of progress.‐Taxon 49: 401–434. 2000.‐ISSN 0040‐0262. Fifty years of …

This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …

This comprehensive technical manual is designed to give archaeologists the necessary
background knowledge in environmental science required to excavate and analyze …

Dendrochronology and wood anatomy developed for decades as two independent scientific
fields. It was only in the last decade that it was made clear that the dimension of time is the …

The root systems of terrestrial plants perform two primary functions: the acquisition of soil-
based resources (principally water and ions), and anchorage. Other root system functions …

Publisher Summary This chapter summarizes the evolution of wood anatomical traits in
woody angiosperms and the recognition of ecological preferences from past geological …

This book is a comprehensive resource covering the principles and practice of the
conservation and restoration of furniture, and other decorative art objects made wholly or …

Deciduous shrub or more rarely a small tree to 10 m, often with straight, vigorous erect
shoots from the base; branches often arching. Bark brownish-grey, deeply furrowed, corky …

This review summarizes and discusses methodological approaches for studies on the
impact of plant roots on the surrounding rhizosphere and for elucidation of the related …