Plant biology for cultural heritage : biodeterioration and conservation / edited by Giulia Caneva, Maria Pia Nugari, and Ornella Salvadori ; translated by Helen Glanville
- Uniform Title:
- Biologia vegetale per i beni culturali. English
- Published:
- Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute, [2008]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2008
- Edition:
- [English ed.].
- Physical Description:
- 408 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Caneva, Giulia, Nugari, M. P., Salvadori, O., and Getty Conservation Institute
- Contents:
- Processes of biodeterioration: general mechanisms / by Daniela Pinna and Ornella Salvadori -- Ecology of biodeterioration / by Giulia Caneva and Simona Ceschin -- Structural, functional, and ecological characteristics of the main biodeteriogens -- Biodeterioration processes in relation to cultural heritage materials -- Problems of biodeterioration in relation to particular types of environments -- Biodeterioration problems in relation to geographical and climatic contexts / by Giulia Caneva and Alessandra Pacini -- Prevention of biodeterioration -- Control of biodeterioration and bioremediation techniques -- Techniques and methods of investigation.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780892369393 (pbk.)
0892369396 (pbk.) - Note:
- "Originally published in Italy as La biologia vegetale per i beni culturali, vol. I: Biodeterioramento e conservazione"--T.p. verso.
Translated from the Italian. - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [361]-394) and index.
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