THE CONSERVATION OF WATERLOGGED SHALE

@article{Oddy1976THECO,
  title={THE CONSERVATION OF WATERLOGGED SHALE},
  author={William Andrew Oddy and Hannah Lane},
  journal={Studies in Conservation},
  year={1976},
  volume={21},
  pages={63-66}
}
AbstractProblems in the conservation of waterlogged shale are discussed and a method of conservation is described based on impregnation in an aqueous solution of polyethylene glycol 4000 or 6000. 
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