Plant Biology for Cultural Heritage
| Author | : Getty Conservation Institute |
| Publisher | : Getty Publications |
| Total Pages | : 408 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0892369396 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780892369393 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (393 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plant Biology for Cultural Heritage by : Getty Conservation Institute
Download or read book Plant Biology for Cultural Heritage written by Getty Conservation Institute and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brings together wide-ranging scientific contributions from those who have studied the biological degradation of cultural heritages. It tackles both general topics (mechanisms of biodeterioration; correlation between biodeterioration and environment; and destructive organisms) and specific ones (the problems presented by different materials, environments, climatic conditions, and geographic settings). The contributors also discuss ways to diagnose, prevent, and control deterioration.
