Sentences with phrase «marine archaeology»

Quaternary coastlines and marine archaeology: towards the prehistory of land bridges and continental shelves

He was honored for his work in marine archaeology last week at a sold - out appearance before The Explorers Club in New York City.

«We have now dived on the site using high resolution DIDSON ™ acoustic imaging to examine the ruins on the seabed — a first use of this technology for non-wreck marine archaeology.

Christos Agourides, secretary - general of the Hellenic Institute of Marine Archaeology in Athens, describes it as «the dream of every marine archaeologist».

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[archaeology, maritime, marine, science, history, geography, cross-curricular]

The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary's «underwater archaeology» exhibit provides visitors the opportunity to visit the shipwreck site of the Winfield Scott and join maritime archaeologists recording the wreck.

San Salvador's many attractions include the archaeological site where its earliest inhabitants, the Lucayan Indians, lived; five monuments at Landfall Park commemorating Columbus» arrival here, one underwater; the Dixon Hill Lighthouse; Watlings Estate, the ruins of a late 18th - century Loyalist plantation house, and other historical ruins; the New World Museum, with a display of artifacts from the time of the indigenous people and the life of Christopher Columbus; and the Bahamian Field Station, a center for research in archaeology, biology, geology and marine sciences.

Other known shipwreck sites located within the sanctuary and park are presently being studied and mapped through the assistance of the Coastal Maritime Archaeology Resources (CMAR) organization.The history of shipwrecks and archaeological work being performed in the Channels Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park is exhibited at the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.

The focus of this trip is to learn about the unique ecosystems of the Yucatan peninsula with its underground river network and cenotes, rich marine life and the world's second largest barrier reef, as well as Mayan history, culture, and archaeology.

Issues covered include archaeology, astronomy, botany, climate science, conservation, efficient transportation, geology, marine sciences, sustainability and zoology, with occasional forays into other areas, including traditional navigation and canoe voyaging.