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Author Selwitz, Charles, 1927-

Title Inert gases in the control of museum insect pests / Charles Selwitz, Shin Maekawa
Published Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Conservation Institute, 1998

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 MELB  069.53 Sel/Igi  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 107 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Series Research in conservation
Research in conservation (Unnumbered)
Contents Foreword / Miguel Angel Corzo -- Ch. 1. Mechanisms of Insect Mortality -- Ch. 2. Anoxia as a Conservation Procedure -- Ch. 3. Methods and Materials -- Ch. 4. Operational Problems and Practices -- Ch. 5. Anoxia Treatment in Barrier-Film Bags -- Ch. 6. Anoxia Treatment in a Dynamic Mode -- Ch. 7. Reusable Anoxia Systems -- Ch. 8. Fumigation with Carbon Dioxide -- App. A. Professional Contacts -- App. B. Materials and Suppliers -- App. C. Common and Scientific Names of Insect Species
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-100) and index
Subject Museum conservation methods -- Research.
Museum exhibits -- Conservation and restoration.
Insect pests -- Control -- Research.
Gases, Rare.
Nitrogen.
Oxygen.
Carbon dioxide.
Anoxemia.
Museums.
Pest Control.
Gases.
Author Maekawa, Shin, 1952-
Getty Conservation Institute.
LC no. 98007310
ISBN 0892365021 paperback