Decay of the Monuments

Autor: Vera V. Manurtdinova, Marina S. Zelenskayа, Dmitry Yu. Vlasov, Olga V. Frank-Kamenetskaya
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism ISBN: 9783319790718
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-79072-5_4
Popis: The processes of stone and bronze destruction of the monuments in the Necropoleis were studied as a result of the monitoring. All forms of stone weathering, (mechanical damages, deposits, stone loss) are examined, their classification is proposed, the frequency of occurrence on various rock types is assessed. Particular attention is paid to biodegradation of the stone under the influence of microorganisms (bacteria, fungi, lichens and algae), formation of gypsum-rich patina on the surface of carbonate rocks and patina on the surface of bronze monuments.
Databáze: OpenAIRE