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Cultural Heritage at Risk in the Twenty-First Century: A Vulnerability Assessment of Coastal Archaeological Sites in the United States

Pages 436-445 | Received 14 Oct 2014, Accepted 09 Jan 2015, Published online: 12 Mar 2015

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