Moss caulking of boats in upper French Rhône and Saône (Eastern France) from the 3rd to the 20th century and the use of Neckera crispa Hedwig

The use of moss material to make boats watertight (caulking) has been a widespread practice in Europe, with records dating back to the Bronze Age. In this article we report the bryophyte assemblages from fifteen boats, which have been conserved as wrecks in the rivers of Upper Rhône and Saône near L...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 20(2011), 4, Seite 293-304
1. Verfasser: Saatkamp, Arne (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Guyon, Marc, Philippe, Marc
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Vegetation History and Archaeobotany
Schlagworte:Applied sciences Biological sciences Social sciences Business Physical sciences Arts