Abstract and Keywords
This chapter begins with a brief discussion of proactive and reactive archaeology. It then explains the need for a strategic approach for wetland archaeology; presents archaeological strategies for wetland landscapes in England and in Europe; and considers the balance between preservation and excavation.
Keywords: wetland research, wetland archaeology, archaeological research, cultural heritage, strategic approach
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