Table of Contents

Abstract; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Historical Evidence; Chapter 3. Marine Wood-boring Organisms and their taxonomy; Chapter 4. Wood-borer distribution; Chapter 5. Recent Findings; Chapter 6. Conclusions; Appendix I; Appendix II; References

About the Author

Paola Palma: Senior Lecturer, MSc Maritime Archaeology, Bournemouth University, Faculty of Science & Technology. L.N. Santhakumaran: Scientist-G (Retired), Institute of Wood Science & Technology, Bangalore-560003, India.