| Introduction |
| Heritage Microbiology, Science and the Mary Rose: What Are we Trying to Achieve? / Christopher Dobbs |
| Heritage Monuments and Materials / Part 1： |
| Heritage Research and Practice: Towards a Better Understanding? / Thomas Warscheid |
| Mapping Decay: Gis, Microbes and Stone Degradation Across Scales / Robert Inkpen |
| Microbial Colonisation of Historic Buildings in Latin America / Christine C. Gaylarde ; B. Otto Ortega-Morales |
| Analysis of Bacterial Communities on an Antique Stained Glass Window / Massamiliano Marvasi ; E. Vedovato ; C. Balsamo ; G. Mastromei ; B. Perito |
| Assessing the Suitability of Novel Biocides for Use on Historic Surfaces / Irene Fortune ; H-L. Alakomi ; M.E. Young ; A.A. Gorbushina ; W.E. Krumbein ; I. Maxwell ; C. McCullagh ; P. Robertson ; M. Saarela ; J. Valero ; M. Vendrell |
| Biocalcification: The Context for Bioremediation / Piero Tiano |
| The Biobrush Project for Bioremediation of Heritage Stone / Eric May ; A.M. Webster ; R. Inkpen ; D. Zamarreno ; J. Kuever ; C. Rudolph ; T. Warscheid ; C. Sorlini ; F. Cappitelli ; E. Zanardini ; G. Ranalli ; L. Krage ; A. Vgenopoulos ; D. Katsinis ; E. Mello ; M. Malagodi |
| Molecular Methods For Heritage Artefacts And Monuments / Part 2： |
| Molecular Studies for Cultural Heritage: State of the Art / Juan M Gonzalez ; M.C. Portillo ; C. Saiz-Jimenez |
| Bacteria in Archaeological and Waterlogged Wood: Molecular Protocols for Diversity and Community Studies / Sarah Hotchkiss ; E. Landy ; Lai Ka Pang ; Julian I. Mitchell |
| Synchrotron Radiation for the Investigation of Objects of Cultural Heritage Value / Andrew D. Smith |
| Fluorescent in Situ Hybridization (Fish) as Molecular Tool to Study Bacteria Causing Biodeterioration / Clara Urzi |
| Identification of Bacteria from Waterlogged Archaeological Wood / Anna-Christine Helms |
| Novel Combined Approach Based on Phospholipid Fatty Acids and 16S-rDNA PCR-SSCP Analyses to Characterise Fouling Biofilms on Historic Monuments / C.C. Gaylarde ; C.C. Christoph Tebbe |
| On the Use of 23S rRNA Gene Sequences to Assess a High Diversity of Acidobacteria in Altamira Cave / J. Zimmermann ; Juan Gonzalez |
| Historic Ships And Their Preservation / Part 3： |
| The In-Situ Preservation of Archaeological Sites Underwater: An Evaluation of Some Techniques / Martijn Manders ; David Gregory ; Vicki Richards |
| Molecular Bacterial Diversity in the Timbers of the Tudor Warship the Mary Rose / Julian Mitchell ; Ka-Lai Pang ; Mark Jones ; Andy Smith |
| Timber Conservation on Nelson's Flagship HMS Victory / Tony Bravery |
| Informing the Conservation, Display and Long-Term Preservation of the HMS Victory Trafalgar Sail / Paul Wyeth |
| Extraction of Iron Compounds from Waterlogged Pine Wood From the VASA / G. Almkvist ; I. Persson |
| Electrolysis in the Conservation of Large Artefacts: The M33 and the S.V.Cutty Sark / Sheelagh A. Campbell ; I.B. Beech ; S.P. Gillard ; B.D. Barker ; P. Lawton |
| Desiccated Storage of Chloride-Contaminated Iron: A Study of the Effects of Loss of Environmental Control / David Watkinson ; Mark R. T. Lewis |
| Endnote |
| Microbiology and Art: An Education Opportunity / Joanna Verran |
| Subject Index |
| Introduction |
| Heritage Microbiology, Science and the Mary Rose: What Are we Trying to Achieve? / Christopher Dobbs |
| Heritage Monuments and Materials / Part 1： |
| Heritage Research and Practice: Towards a Better Understanding? / Thomas Warscheid |
| Mapping Decay: Gis, Microbes and Stone Degradation Across Scales / Robert Inkpen |
| Microbial Colonisation of Historic Buildings in Latin America / Christine C. Gaylarde ; B. Otto Ortega-Morales |
