Our Blue Planet

List of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgements A Note on Names Timeline IntroductionPART IChapter 1: What We Can Learn From Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology George Bass, Professor Emeritus, Texas A&M University, USA Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Pilar Luna Erreguerena, Archaeologist, Vice- Directorate of Underwater Archaeology, National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), Mexico Chapter 2: What Is Maritime and Underwater Archaeology and Why Is It Important? Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Dolores Elkin, Director, Underwater Archaeology Program, National Institute of Anthropology, Argentina Chapter 3: How Do We Learn from Things? Sidebar: Indigenous Collaboration Madeline Fowlera and Rigney Lester- Irabinnab, Senior Research Fellow in Archaeology, University of Southampton; Professor of Education, University of South Australia, AustraliaPART IIChapter 4: Archaeological Research in an Underwater Environment Sidebar: Marine Archaeology and Development Christopher E. Horrell, Federal Preservation Officer/ Senior Marine Archaeologist, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, USA Sidebar: Coastal Archaeology and Shoreline Change Along The Indian Coast Aniruddh S. Gaur, Marine Archaeology Center, CSIR- National Institute of Oceanography, India Chapter 5: Documenting & Excavating Underwater Sites: Digging and Drawing without Drowning Sidebar: Deepwater Archaeology: A Rapidly Emerging Field Dan Davis, Department of Classics, Luther College, USA Sidebar: Basic Chemistry and Techniques of Archaeological Conservation Donny L. Hamilton, Director, Center for Maritime Archaeology and Conservation, Texas A&M University, USA Chapter 6: Putting it All Together: How to Get from Site to People Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Marc- Andr© Bernier, Manager, Underwater Archaeology, Archaeology and History, Parks Canada, Canada Sidebar: Connecting The Dots of Maritime Archaeology and History Kevin Crisman, Professor, Nautical Archaeology Graduate Program, Institute of Nautical Archaeology, Texas A&M University, USAPART IIIChapter 7: Interacting with the Environment Sidebar: Maritime Archaeology and Environmental Change Mark Dunkley, Maritime Archaeologist, Historic England, UK Sidebar: From The Neolithic to The 20th Century: Underwater Archaeology in Israel Reveals 10,000 Years of Maritime History Ehud Galili, Senior Researcher, Zinman Institute of Archaeology, University of Haifa, Israel Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Michael K. Faught, Vice President and Treasurer, Archaeological Research Cooperative; Maritime Archaeologist, SEARCH, Inc., USA Chapter 8: Inhabiting the Coast Sidebar: Maritime Archaeology of Buried Ships and Harbors James P. Delgado, Senior Vice President, SEARCH, Inc., USA Chapter 9: Ships Sidebar: The Science of Ship Design Eric Reith, Director of Research Emeritus, CNRS, LAMOP, Mus©e national de la Marine, France Chapter 10: Life Afloat: Sailors and Seafaring Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Johan R¶nnby, Professor, MARIS, S¶dert¶rn University, Sweden Chapter 11: Exploration, Colonization, Trade, and Extraction Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Bruno E.J.S. Werz, CEO, African Institute for Marine & Underwater Research, Exploration & Education (AIMURE), South Africa Chapter 12: Warfare at Sea Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Randall Sasaki, Researcher, Kyushu National Museum, JapanPART IVChapter 13: Managing and Valuing Underwater Cultural Heritage Sidebar: What Matters in Underwater Archaeology is The Thinking, Not The Sinking Thijs J. Maarleveld, Professor of Maritime Archaeology, Department of History, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Sidebar: The Role of Government in Maritime Archaeology George Koutsouflakis, Director, Department of Underwater Archaeological Sites, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Greece Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Kim Faulk, Chief Operating Officer, PAST Foundation, USA Chapter 14: Conclusions: The Future of Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Stella Demesticha, Associate Professor of Maritime Archaeology, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Sidebar: My Most Important Contribution to Maritime and Underwater Archaeology Jennifer McKinnon, Associate Professor, Maritime Studies Program, Maritime History and Archaeology, East Carolina University, USA Sidebar: Using Maritime Archaeology to Teach The World Annalies Corbin, President and CEO, PAST Foundation, USAGlossary of Terms List of References, Sorted By Chapter