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Phytolith Sampling

Phytolith Sampling is a geoarchaeological method involving the systematic recovery of microscopic silica bodies from archaeological sediments to reconstruct past plant use and environmental conditions.

119

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5.3K

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388

Authors

198

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2017–2026

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Publications

119

Mode of Occupation of Tabun Cave, Mt Carmel, Israel During the Mousterian Period: A Study of the Sediments and Phytoliths

Rosa M. Albert, Ofer Lavi, Lara A. Estroff et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 1999 · 238 citations

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Identifying Ancient Irrigation: a New Method Using Opaline Phytoliths from Emmer Wheat

Arlene M. Rosen, Stephen Weiner · Journal of Archaeological Science · 1994 · 219 citations

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Rapid phytolith extraction for analysis of phytolith concentrations and assemblages during an excavation: an application at Tell es-Safi/Gath, Israel

Ofir Katz, Dan Cabanes, Stephen Weiner et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2010 · 188 citations

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Ash Bones and Guano: a Study of the Minerals and Phytoliths in the Sediments of Grotte XVI, Dordogne, France

Panagiotis Karkanas, Jean‐Philippe Rigaud, Jan F. Simek et al. · Journal of Archaeological Science · 2002 · 175 citations

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A Comparison and Differentiation of Phytoliths from Maize and Wild Grasses: Use of Morphological Criteria

Dolores R. Piperno · American Antiquity · 1984 · 144 citations

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Authors

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  1. MH
    Mark Horrocks

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    6 publications · 272 citations

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  2. DJ
    Dongmei Jie

    Northeast Normal University, China

    6 publications · 158 citations

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  3. HL
    Houyuan Lü

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    6 publications · 287 citations

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  4. RM
    Rosa M. Albert

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    5 publications · 633 citations

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  5. RR
    Rand R. Evett

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    5 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

198

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    9 h-index

    41 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    23 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Institute of Geology and Geophysics

    Beijing, China

    7 h-index

    27 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Northeast Normal University

    Changchun, China

    7 h-index

    40 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Weizmann Institute of Science

    Rehovot, Israel

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    2.7K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    768 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    219 citations

  8. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    317 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Archaeological Science

    19 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Quaternary International

    13 publications · 605 citations

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  3. The Holocene

    5 publications · 176 citations

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  4. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

    5 publications · 182 citations

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  5. Quaternary Research

    QR · 4 publications · 211 citations

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