Site Conservation
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- Research paper: 350 Years of Marine Corrosion in WA [1980]A discussion paper on the impact of corrosion on shipwrecks.
Videos
Shipwreck Artefact Conservation
When archaeologists recover a shipwreck artifact from the ocean floor, it takes the careful work of a conservation team to clean the artifact and prepare it for exhibition. See how the conservators at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum use airscribing to turn a concretion into preserved piece of history. Music courtesy of BenSound.com.
SOURCE: St Augustine Lighthouse (2015), poste on YouTube, [2:49 mins] URL: https://youtu.be/-NLdOOKGrL0