Lead contamination in Ancient Greece (IMAGE)

Heidelberg University

Lead contamination in Ancient Greece

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Collected during expeditions with the research vessel METEOR: sediment cores from the Aegean Sea, which as natural environmental archives provide insights into the effects of early human activity on ecosystems.

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Andreas Koutsodendris

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