The Tervuren xylarium and wood biology to decode the ecological memory of forests and trees

archaeology; wood anatomy; charcoal analysis; wood identification; Africa; Europe; tropical forests; forestry; forest ecology; dendrochronology; tree ring analysis

Abstract :

[en] Presentation of the competences held by the Wood Biology Service members of the Royal Museum for Central Africa, relative to their potential uses in archaeology.

Disciplines :

Archaeology
Environmental sciences & ecology
Phytobiology (plant sciences, forestry, mycology...)
Anatomy (cytology, histology, embryology...) & physiology
Arts & humanities: Multidisciplinary, general & others
Art & art history
History
Life sciences: Multidisciplinary, general & others

Author, co-author :

Morin, Julie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Form. doct. sc. agro. & ingé. biol.

Bourland, Nils; Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale

De Ridder, Maaike; Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale

Hubau, Wannes; Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale

Beeckman, Hans; Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale

Language :

English

Title :

The Tervuren xylarium and wood biology to decode the ecological memory of forests and trees

Publication date :

15 October 2015

Event name :

Federal Archaeosciences Centre Belgium (FAB) Workshop

Event organizer :

Royal Belgiam Insitute of Natural Sciences

Event place :

Brussels, Belgium

Event date :

15 October 2015

By request :

Yes

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since 09 April 2016

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