The Iceman and his natural environment
Subtitle: palaeobotanical results
By: Sigmar Bortenschlager, Klaus Oeggl (eds.).
Contributors: Bortenschlager, Sigmar.; Oeggl, Klaus.
Series: The man in the ice -- v. 4.; Man in the ice -- v. 4.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2002-04-12
Place of publication: Wien; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
Subjects: Otzi (Ice mummy); Copper age -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Neolithic period -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Human remains (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Paleobotany -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Paleoethnobotany -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Radiocarbon dating -- Italy -- Hauslabjoch Pass.; Hauslabjoch Pass (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Notes: 14 leaves of plates (some fold.) in pocket in back.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes summaries in French, German, and Italian.
Table of contents: title: Radiocarbon dating of equipment from the iceman / W. Kutschera, R. Golser, A. Priller, W. Rom, P. Steier, E. Wild, M. Arnold, N. Tisnerat-Laborde, G. Possnert, S. Bortenschlager, K. Oeggl; title: The iceman's environment / S. Bortenschlager; title: The amount of C02 in the air breathed by the iceman / H.H. Birks; title: Dendrological analyses of artefacts and other remains / K. Oeggl, W. Schoch; title: The bow of the tyrolean iceman: a dendrological investigation by computed tomography / W. Oberhuber, R. Knapp; title: Analysis of the bast used by the iceman as binding material / K. Pfeifer, K. Oeggl; title: Bryology and the iceman: chorology, ecology and ethnobotany of the mosses Neckera complanata Hewd. and N. crispa Hewd. / J.H. Dickson; title: The diet of the iceman / K. Oeggl; title: Diatoms from the colon of the iceman / E. Rott; title: Parasitological examination of the iceman / H. Aspöck, H. Auer, O. Picher, W. Platzer; title: Vivianite from the iceman of the Tisenjoch (Tyrol, Austria): Mineralogical-chemical data / R. Tessadri; title: Ethnomycological remarks on the iceman's fungi / U. Peintner, R. Pöder; title: Contribution to insect remains from the accompanying equipment of the iceman / W. Schedl; title: Compilation of DNA sequences from the iceman's grass clothing / S. Antonini, S. Luciani, I. Marota, M. Ubaldi, F. Rollo; title: Epilogue: the search for explanations and future developments / K. Oeggl, J.H. Dickson, S. Bortenschlager.