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This paper outlines a specific example, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), and its effort to create and maintain a program for identifying, protecting and interpreting underwater cultural heritage (UCH). This paper suggests the…

With priority placed on the exploration of deep waters, NOAA Ocean Exploration applies the latest tools
and technologies to explore previously unknown areas of the ocean, making discoveries of scientific,
economic, and cultural value. As both a…

Since the inception of tertiary maritime archaeological courses in Australia in the early 1980s, the Materials Conservation Department (MCD) of the Western Australian Museum (WAM) has presented a conservation awareness and training component to…

During November 2016 an expedition to the Arafura Sea, led by Maritime Archaeologist David Steinberg (Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism and Culture, Northern Territory, Australia) recovered a number of artefacts from the wreck of the Sanyo Maru…

This paper will focus on conservation of marine cultural heritage and associated tribes of coastal villages of Balochistan
from Goth Haji Alano near Sindh border to Jiwani near Iranian Border. To take environmental implications of…

Quang Ngai is a province located in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam, on the coast of the East Sea. It borders Quang Nam Province which is home to the famous Cu Lao Cham shipwreck in the north and the Binh Dinh Province in the south. It has…

The ancient boat was made around the 7th century A.D. It was found on July 26, 2008 at 07.30 p.m. at Punjulharjo Village, Rembang Regency, Central Java Province, Indonesia. The boat site is covered by soil as deep as two metres and is located at the…

There are several important factors to consider when studying appropriate conservation methods for fibers in
museum exhibitions or storage. This research focused on investigating the potential of using Trehalose and
polyethylene glycol 4000…