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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/12227| Title: | Investigation on the moisture and salt migration in the wall masonry and on the presence of salt efflorescences on stone surface in the Church of Sta. Marija ta' Cwerra at Siggiewi, Malta |
| Authors: | Fassina, Vasco Mignucci, Anna Naccari, Andrea Stevan, Antonio Cassar, JoAnn |
| Keywords: | Church of the Assumption, Ta' Ċwerra (Siġġiewi, Malta) Salt weathering Building materials -- Effect of salt on -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 1997 |
| Publisher: | European Commission |
| Citation: | Fassina, Vasco ... [et al.] (1997). Investigation on the moisture and salt migration in the wall masonry and on the presence of salt efflorescences on stone surface in the Church of Sta. Marija ta' Cwerra at Siggiewi, Malta. In Fulvio Zecca (Ed.), Origin, mechanisms and effects of salts on degradation of monuments in marine and continental environments : proceedings [of a] European Commission Research Workshop, March 25-27, 1996, Bari (Italy) (p. 293-308). Brussells : European Commission |
| Series/Report no.: | Protection and conservation of the European cultural heritage, research report;4 |
| Abstract: | The aim of the present paper is to present the results obtained on the survey of the process of weathering of globigerina limestone on the Church of Sta. Marija Ta' Cwerra at Siggiewi, in the South West of Malta, which is one of the four pilot monuments studied in the E. C. Project "Marine Spray and Polluted Atmosphere as Factor of Damage to Monuments in the Mediterranean Coastal Environment". |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/12227 |
| Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCTecBui Scholarly Works - FacBenCBH |
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