15927
Accession Number
9143
Title Of Article Chaper
Protecting underwater cultural properties from marine borers
Title Of Journal Book
Scientific papers of Japanese antiques and art crafts
Volume
1981
Issue
26
Pages
89-95
Publisher
Association of Scientific Research on Historic and Artistic Works of Japan
Publisher City
Tokyo
Language Of Text
Japanese
Language Of Summary
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The authors are investigating methods of protecting underwater artifacts from marine borers. Two preliminary experiments using organic tin compounds and methyl bromide fumigation show that the fumigation method leaves no residual toxicity and is fairly promising.
Keywords
Wood, biodeterioration marine borers; Wood, disinfection in-situ; Wood, biocide marine borers; Wood, fumigation ICCROM -- ICCROM
pub_id
15927