Early History of the

English Channel

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BIBLIOGRAPHIES
One of the main features of this project is the creation of a comprehensive set of bibliographies.  Each of these focuses on a specific element of the project.  The core of each are given under the following links:
 
Guernsey, CI
Guernsey, Channel Isles
Coastal change and archaeology

English Channel

Islands in the Channel

GIS and related topics

Archaeological sites, wrecks, boats, etc

Sea-level change (including Poole Harbour case study)


BIBLIOGRAPHY: COASTAL CHANGE AND ARCHAEOLOGY

Bailey G & J Parkington, 1988.  The Archaeology of Prehistoric Coastlines. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Bird E C F, 1985. Coastline Changes: a Global Review. Chichester, Wiley

Bowen E G, 1973.  Britain and the Western Seaways.  London, Thames & Hudson

Butzer K W, 1983. Global sea level stratigraphy: an appraisal. Quaternary Science Review 2, 1-15

Clark J G D, 1948.  The development of fishing in prehistoric Europe. Antiquaries Journal 28, 45 - 85

Clayton K M, 1993. Coastal Processes and Coastal Management. Northampton, Countryside Commission

Delibrias G & M T Guillier, 1971.  The sea level on the Atlantic coast and the Channel for the last 10,000 years by 14C method.  Quaternaria 14, 131-5

Devoy R J N, 1979. Flandrian sea level changes and vegetational history of the Lower Thames estuary. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of  London B 285, 355-407

Fulford M, T Champion, & A Long, 1987. England's Coastal Heritage: A Survey for English Heritage and the RCHME. London, English Heritage

Good G L, R H Jones, & M W Ponsford, 1991. Waterfront Archaeology: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Waterfront Archaeology held at Bristol 23-26 September 1988.  London, Council for British Archaeology

Hamblin R J O, A Crosby, P S Balson, S M Jones, R A Chadwick, I E Penn,  & M J Arthur, 1992. The Geology of the English Channel. London, HMSO

Hornell J, 1946.  The role of birds in early navigation.  Antiquity 20 (no 79), 142 - 149

Kellaway G A et al, 1975. The Quaternary history of the English Channel. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of  London A 279, 189-218

Kidson C, 1982. Sea level changes in the Holocene. Quaternary Science Review 1, 1982 121-51

Masters P M, & N Flemming (eds), 1983. Quaternary Coastlines and Marine Archaeology: Towards the Prehistory of Land Bridges and Continental Shelves [Symposium, Oct 1981, Scripps Institution of Oceanography]. London/New York, Academic Press

Milne G & B Hobley, 1981. Waterfront Archaeology in Britain and Northern Europe. London, Council for British Archaeology

Schick A P, 1984. Channel Processes: Water, Sediment, Catchment Controls. Cremlingen, Catena Verlag

Smith D E & A Dawson (eds), 1983. Shorelines and Isostasy. Institute of British Geography Special Publication Academic Press for Institute of British Geography London

Thompson F H, 1980. Archaeology and Coastal Change. London, Society of Antiquaries of London

Waddelove A C & E, 1990. Archaeology and research into sea level during the Roman era: towards a methodology based on highest astronomical tide. Britannia 21, 253-66


BIBLIOGRAPHY: ENGLISH CHANNEL

Hamblin R J O, A Crosby, P S Balson, S M Jones, R A Chadwick, I E Penn,  & M J Arthur, 1992. The Geology of the English Channel. London, HMSO

Harley J B, 1968. 4) Maps of communications; 5) Marine charts. Local Historian 8, 61-71, pls, refs; 86-97

Hunt A R, ??.  Notes on the submarine geology of the English Channel off the coast of south Devon. Transactions of the Devon Association xiii, 163-172

Kellaway G A et al, 1975. The Quaternary history of the English Channel.  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A 279, 189-218

Mackinder H J, 1907 (2nd ed).  Britain and the British Seas.  Oxford, Clarendon Press

West R G & Sparks B W,1960. Coastal interglacial deposits of the English Channel. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B, 243(701)

Williamson J, 1959. The English Channel: A History. London, Collins
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY: ISLANDS IN THE CHANNEL

Hawkes J, 1928. The Archaeology of the Channel Islands II.  London

Kendrick T D, 1928. The Archaeology of the Channel Islands.  London

Thomas C, 1985. Exploration of a Drowned Landscape: Archaeology and History of the Isles of Scilly.  London, B T Batsford Ltd


BIBLIOGRAPHY: GIS AND RELATED TOPICS

Aldenderfer M S & H D G Maschner, 1996.  Anthropology, Space, and Geographic Information Systems. Oxford, Oxford University Press

Allen K M, S W Green & E B W Zubrow, 1990. Interpreting Space: GIS and Archaeology. London, Taylor and Francis

Andresen J, T Madsen & I Scollar, 1993. Computing the Past. Computer Applications and Quantititive Methods in Archaeology CAA92. Aarhus, Aarhus University Press

Antenucci J C, 1994. Geographic Information Systems: A Guide to the Technology. London, Chapman and Hall

Autocarto, 1985. Digital Representations of Spatial Knowledge. Vancouver, American Society of Photogrammetry

Bernhardsen T, 1992. Geographic Information Systems. Arendal, Viak IT

Bonham-Carter G, 1994. Geographical Information Systems for Geoscientists: Modelling with GIS. Oxford, Pergamon Press

Cassettari S, 1993. Introduction to Integrated Geo-Information Management. London, Chapman and Hall

Clark M J, 1992. The GIS survival guide: An Introduction for the First-time GIS Users and Buyers. Southampton, GeoData Institute

Department of Environment, 1987. Handling Geographic Information. London, HMSO

Environmental Systems Research Institute, 1995. Understanding GIS: The ARC/INFO Method. Harlow, Longman Scientific & Technical

Garson G D & R S Briggs, 1992. Analytic Mapping and Geographic Databases. London, SAGE

Graham I & E Webb, 1981. Computer Applications in Archaeology. London, Institute of Archaeology

Healey R, S Dowers, B Gittings & M Mineter, 1997. Parallel Processing Algorithms for GIS. London, Taylor and Francis

Hearnshaw H M & D J Unwin, 1994. Visualization in Geographical Information systems. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons

Huggett J & N Ryan, 1995. Computer Applications and Quantititive Methods in Archaeology 1994. Oxford, BAR International Series 600

John S A, 1994. Data Integration in a GIS: The Question of Data Quality. London, Birkbeck College

Legg C A, 1994. Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems. Chichester, John Wiley & Sons

Lock G & J Moffet, 1992. Computer Applications and Quantititive Methods in Archaeology 1991. Oxford, BAR International Series S577

Lock G & Z Stancic, 1995. Archaeology and Geographical Information Systems: A European Perspective. London, Taylor & Francis

Longley P & M Batty, 1996. Spatial Analysis: Modelling in a GIS Environment. Cambridge, Geoinformation International

Maguire D J, M F Goodchild & D W Rhind, 1991. Geographical Information Systems. Volume 1: Principles. Harlow, Longman Scientific & Technical

Maguire D J, M F Goodchild & D W Rhind, 1991. Geographical Information Systems. Volume 2: Applications. Harlow, Longman Scientific & Technical

Mather P M, 1991. Computer Applications in Geography. Chichester. John Wiley & Sons

Peuquet D J & D F Marble, 1990. Introductory Readings in Geographic Information Systems. London, Francis and Taylor

Reilly P & S Rahtz, 1992. Archaeology and the Information Age. London, Routledge

Richards J D, 1986. Computer Usage in British Archaeology. Birmingham, Institute of Field Archaeologists

Richards J D & N S Ryan, 1985. Data processing in Archaeology. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Ross S, J Moffett & J Henderson, 1991. Computing for Archaeologists. Oxford, Oxford University Committee for Archaeology, No 18

Wilcock J & K Lockyear, 1995. Computer Applications and Quantititive Methods in Archaeology 1993. Oxford, BAR International Series 598

Worboys M F, 1994. Innovations in GIS. London, Taylor and Francis


BIBLIOGRAPHY: ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES, WRECKS, BOATS, ETC IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL

Barton R, 1992. Hengistbury Head, Dorset.  Vol 2: The late Upper Palaeolithic and early Mesolithic sites.  Oxford, Oxford University Committee for Archaeology

Bradley R, 1970. The excavation of a Beaker settlement at Belle Tout, East Sussex.  Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 36, 312-379

Bradley R, 1971.  An Iron Age promontory fort at Belle Tout.  Sussex Archaeological Collections 109, 8-19

Bullivant D, J Barber, L Whitcombe & I West, 1997.  Wreck – Submerged Forest and Possible Ancient Ship Discovery in the Solent, Southern England.  A Preliminary Report.  www.soton.ac.uk/~imw/ship.htm  Accessed 18 November 1999

Bushe-Fox J P, 1915. Excavations at Hengistbury Head, Hampshire in 1911-12.  Oxford, Society of Antiquaries of London

Clark J G D, 1977.  The economic context of dolmens and passage graves in Sweden.  In: V Markotic (ed), Ancient Europe.  Warminster, Arcs & Phillips.  35 - 50

Cochrane C, 1970. Poole Bay and Purbeck, 300 BC - AD 1660.  Dorchester, Longmans Ltd

Coombs D, 1975.  The Dover Harbour bronze find - a Bronze Age wreck?  Notes and News of Archaeologia Atlantica  I (i), 193-195

Cox P & Hearne C, 1991.  Redeemed from the Heath.  Archaeology of the Wytch Farm Oilfield (1987-90).  Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society Monograph Series no 9.  Dorset, DNHAS

Cunliffe B, 1987. Hengistbury Head, Dorset.  Vol 1: The prehistoric and Roman settlement, 3500 BC - AD500.  Oxford, Oxford University Committee for Archaeology

Drewett P (Ed), 1982. The Archaeology of Bullock Down, Eastbourne: The Development of a Landscape.  Sussex Archaeological Society Monograph 1

Drewett P, D Rudling, & M Gardiner, 1988. The South-East to AD 1000.  London, Longman

Hawkes C F C, 1953.  English Channel harbours for pre-historic trade.  Proceedings of the Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeology Society 4(7), 257-9

Holgate R, 1986.  Prehistoric sites threatened by coastal erosion between Seaford Head and Beachy Head, East Sussex.  Sussex Archaeological Collections 124, 243-4

Jarvis K, 1983. Excavations in Christchurch, 1969-80.  Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society Monograph Series no 5.  Dorset, DNHAS

Pitts M W, 1979. A gazetteer of Roman sites and finds on the West Sussex coastal plain. Sussex Archaeological Collection 117, 63-83

Reid C, 1913.  Submerged Forests.  Cambridge, Cambridge University Press

Roberts M B et al, 1986. Excavation of the Lower Palaeolithic site at Amey's Eartham Pit, Boxgrove, West Sussex: a preliminary report. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 52, 215-45

Sunter N & P Woodward, 1987.  Romano-British Industries in Purbeck.  Dorset Natural History and Archaeology Society Monograph Series no 6.  Dorset, DNHAS


BIBLIOGRAPHY: SEA LEVEL CHANGE (including Poole Harbour Case Study)

Akeroyd A V, 1966. Changes in Relative Land- and Sea-level During the Postglacial in Southern Britain with Particular Reference to the Post-Mesolithic Period. MA thesis, University of London

Austin R M, 1991. Modelling Holocene tides on the NW European Continental Shelf. Terra Nova 3, 276-288

Cunliffe B W, 1980. The Evolution of Romney Marsh: a preliminary statement. In: Thompson F H (ed), Archaeology and Coastal Change. London, Society of Antiquaries of London

Devoy R J, 1977. Flandrian sea level changes in the Thames estuary and the implications for land subsidence in England and Wales. Nature 270, 712-715

Devoy R J, 1979. Flandrian sea level changes and vegetational history of the lower Thames estuary. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 285, 355-407

Devoy R J, 1980. Post-glacial Environmental Change and Man in the Thames Estuary: a Synopsis. In: Thompson F H (ed), Archaeology and Coastal Change. London, Society of Antiquaries of London

Devoy R J, 1982. Analysis of the geological evidence for Holocene sea-level movements in southeast England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 93 (1), 65-90

Devoy R J, 1987. The estuary of the Western Yare, Isle of Wight: Sea-level changes in the Solent region. In: Barber K E (ed), Field Guide to Wessex and the Isle of Wight. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 115-122

D’Olier B, 1972. Subsidence and sea level rise in the Thames Estuary. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 272, 121-130

Dyer K R, 1975. The buried channels of the ‘Solent River’, southern England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 86, 239-245

Emery K O & D G Aubrey, 1985.  Glacial rebound and relative sea-levels in Europe from tide-gauge records. Tectonophysics 120, 239-255

Everard C E, 1980. On Sea-Level Changes. In: Thompson F H (ed), Archaeology and Coastal Change. London, Society of Antiquaries of London

Greensmith J T & M J Tooley, 1982. IGCP Project 61: Sea-level movements during the last deglacial hemicycle (about 15,000 years): Final report of the UK Working Group. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 93, 1.

Greensmith J T & E V Tucker, 1971. The effects of late Pleistocene and Holocene sea level changes in the vicinity of the river Crouch, East Essex. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 82, 301-322

Greensmith J T & E V Tucker, 1971. Holocene transgressions and regressions on the Essex coast outer Thames estuary. Geol en Mijnb 50, 193-202

Godwin H & M E Godwin, 1940. Submerged peat at Southampton: data for the study of postglacial history. New Phytologist 39, 303-307

Hails J & A Carr, 1975. Nearshore Sediment Dynamics and Sedimentation: An Interdisciplinary Review. London, Wiley Interscience

Hamblin R J O, A Crosby, P S Balson, S M Jones, R A Chadwick, I E Penn, & M J Arthur, 1992.The Geology of the English Channel. London, HMSO

Hodson F & I M West, 1972. Holocene deposits of Fawley, Hampshire and the development of Southampton Water. Proceedings of the Geologists'  Association 83, 421-441

Jennings S & C Smyth, 1987. Coastal sedimentation in East Sussex during the Holocene. Progress in Oceanography 18, 205-241

Kidson C, 1982. Sea level changes in the Holocene. Quaternary Science Review 1, 121-51

Kidson C & A Heyworth, 1978. Holocene eustatic sea level change. Nature 273, 748-750

Lamb H H, 1977. The late Quaternary history of the climate of the British Isles. In: Shotton F W (ed), British Quaternary Studies: Recent Advances. Oxford, Clarendon Presa,  283-298

Long A J, 1992. Coastal responses to changes in sea-level in the East Kent Fends and southeast England, UK over the last 7500 years. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 103, 187-199

Long A J & P Hughes (in press). Mid- and Late-Holocene evolution of the Dungeness foreland, UK Marine Geology

Long A J & J B Innes, 1993. Holocene sea-level changes and coastal sedimentation in Romney marsh, southeast England, UK. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 104, 223-237

Long A J & J B Innes (in press) The barrier and back-barrier depositional history of Romney Marsh, Walland Marsh and Dungeness, Kent. Journal of Quaternary Science

Long A J & M J Tooley, 1995. Holocene Sea-Level and Crustal Movements in Hampshire and Southeast England, United Kingdom Journal of Coastal Research Special Issue No 17, Holocene Cycles: Climate, Sea-Levels, and Sedimentation, 299-310

Long A J & I Shennan, 1993. Holocene relative sea-level and crustal movements in southeast and northeast England, UK. Quaternary Proceedings 3, 15-19

Nicholls R J & M J Clarke, 1986. Flandrian peat deposits at Hurst Castle Spit. Proceedings of the Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society 42, 15-21

Shennan I, 1982. Interpretation of Fandrian sea-level data from the Fenland, England. Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association 93, 53-63

Shennan I, 1986. Flandrian sea-level changes in the Fenland II: Tendencies of sea-level movement, altitudinal changes, and local and regional factors. Journal of Quaternary Science 1, 155-179

Shennan I, 1989. Holocene crustal movements and sea-level changes in Great Britain. Journal of Quaternary Science, 4, 77-89

Sutherland F M J, 1984. Flandrian Sea-level Changes on the South Coast of England. Unpublished MSc dissertation, University of Durham

Tooley M J, 1978a. Sea-level Changes in North-west England During the Flandrian Stage. Oxford, Clarendon Press


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