Proceedings of the ICOM Waterlogged Wood Working Group Conference
By: edited by David W. Grattan ; special discussions edited by J. Cliff McCawley.
Contributors: Grattan, David W.; McCawley, J. Cliff.; ICOM Committee for Conservation. Waterlogged Wood Working Group; State University College at Buffalo. Dept. of Art Conservation.
Publisher: The Group
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780969107309
Subjects: Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) -- Congresses.; Wood -- Deterioration -- Congresses.; Wood -- Preservation -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Art Conservation Department Library
Description: Conference presentations on the deterioration and conservation of waterlogged wood and water-saturated sites.
Notes: Art Conservation Department Library.

Conference held 15-18 Sept., 1981, at the Canadian Conservation Institute, Ottawa.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: value: The waterlogged wood working group; value: Session I: The conservation of shipwrecks; value: Session 2: Analysis and classification of wood; value: Session 3: Conservation for frozen or wet land archaeological sites; value: The roebuck site; value: Session 4: Progress in the treatment of waterlogged wood; value: The chemistry of polyethylene glycol.