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Initial Insights Into The Geochemistry of the Surface Sheens Emanating From The USS Arizona (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Christopher Reddy. Jagos Radovic. Robert Nelson. Glenn Frysinger. Gregory Hall. Richard W Sanders. Scott Pawlowski.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Hard Science on Hard Steel: Scientific Studies of the USS Arizona" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Surface sheens are an iconic reminder of the ongoing history of the USS Arizona wreckage. Yet, little is known about the sources within the battleship that create the sheen and what is the chemical composition of the sheen and whether it varies. Our initial results indicate that the oils found within the USS...