Sentence examples for prior conservation from inspiring English sources

Treatments included the removal of all traces of beeswax with organic solvents, as these authors came to consider the presence of beeswax as deriving from prior conservation treatments [49].

Via this integrated approach valuable information regarding the icon was revealed, including the verification of a prior conservation attempt and partial overpainting, the recording and quantification of the warping of the wooden panel and, finally, the identification of the constituent materials and their spatial distribution.

Prior to the conservation treatment, the painting was extensively documented by means of non-invasive methods, including photography (visible, UV and infrared imaging), infrared reflectography imaging, microscope examination, X-radiography and X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF), in order to assess its conservation state.

In the next examples, imaging spectroscopy in the SWIR helps provide detailed information concerning the underdrawings and paint changes in heavily re-worked paintings, and what areas are likely original material in paintings that have undergone restoration prior to modern conservation practice.

Spectral imaging was performed by the Nottingham Trent University (NTU) group using their in-house developed spectral imaging device (PRISMS) [49, 50] during a period dedicated primarily to the Selden map project [34] prior to its conservation, which limited the allocation of time and amount of data that could be collected for this manuscript.

Using a case study of a new REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) project in eastern Madagascar, we explore the validity of DCEs in two ways: (i) whether the estimates of welfare costs derived from DCE are affected by respondents' prior experience of conservation (ii) whether DCE results have high theoretical and content validity.

So, how can genomic data inform the conservation prior better?

We have argued that an important first step is to identify the conservation prior.

Below, we describe scenarios where genomics may become useful in identifying the conservation prior.

These questions can be used to formulate the conservation prior related to the issue.

Those with damage severe enough to detract from the quality or accuracy of the image should be routed for conservation prior to imaging.