A Glacial Archaeology Update from the Canton of Valais, Switzerland (and a call for citizen scientists)

Authors

  • Ralph Lugon University of Applied Sciences HES-SO Valais-Wallis
  • Philippe Curdy Valais History Museum
  • Stephanie R. Rogers Auburn University

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https://doi.org/10.1558/jga.25618

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Curdy, P., R. Lugon, and S.R. Rogers. 2019. “Glacial Archaeology in the Central-Western Alps. From Casual Finds to Planned Research Projects.” In Prehistory and Protohistory in Mountain Environment: Discoveries and Territorial Research, Protection and Enhancement, edited by G. Beruti, 32–34. Turin: Museo Nazionale Della Montagna.

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Rogers, S.R., P. Curdy, M. Eschmann-Richon, and R. Lugon. 2018. “Glacial Archaeology in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland/Italy, 2011–2014.” Journal of Glacial Archaeology 3 (8): 27–41. https://doi.org/10.1558/jga.33530.

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2023-02-28

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How to Cite

Lugon, R., Curdy, P., & Rogers, S. R. (2023). A Glacial Archaeology Update from the Canton of Valais, Switzerland (and a call for citizen scientists). Journal of Glacial Archaeology, 6, 47-78. https://doi.org/10.1558/jga.25618