Irwin Rovner
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Irwin Rovner is an American archaeologist who initiated the study and use of phytoliths in archaeology(1). He is at North Carolina State University.
[edit] Selected works by Rovner
- 1971 "Potential of Opal Phytoliths for Use in Paleoecological Reconstruction,"
Quaternary Research 1: 343-359.
- 1983 "Plant Opal Phytolith Analysis: Major Advances in Archaeobotanical Research," Pp. 225-266 in: Schiffer, Michael (ed.) Advances in Archaeological Method and Theory (6) Academic Press, New York.
- John C. Russ and Irwin Rovner 1989 "Stereological Identification of Opal Phytolith Populations from Wild and Cultivated Zea," American Antiquity 54 (4): 784-792.
[edit] Reference
1. http://research.history.org/Archaeological_Research/Collections/CollArchaeoBot/PhytoFAQs.cfm.
