Preface
SMITH, B J, GOMEZ-HERAS, M & VILES, H A. Underlying issues on the selection, use and conservation of building limestone
CASSAR, J. The use of limestone in a historic context – the experience of Malta
CALVO, J P & REGUEIRO, M. Carbonate rocks in the Mediterranean region – from classical to innovative uses of building stone
SIEGESMUND, S, GRIMM, W-D, DÜRRAST, H &RUEDRICH, J. Limestones in Germany used as building stones: an overview
ESPINOSA-MARZAL, R M & SCHERER, G W. Mechanisms of damage by salt
MILLER, A Z, LEAL, N, LAIZ, L, ROGERIO-CANDELERA, M A, SILVA, R J C, DIONÍSIO, A, MACEDO, M F & SAIZ-JIMENEZ, C. Primary bioreceptivity of limestones used in southern European monuments
RUIZ-AGUDO, E & RODRIGUEZ-NAVARRO, C. Suppression of salt weathering of porous limestone by borax-induced promotion of sodium and magnesium sulphate crystallization
BECK, K & AL-MUKHTAR, M. Weathering effects in an urban environment: a case study of tuffeau, a French porous limestone
STEFANIDOU, M A. Approaches to the problem of limestone replacement in Greece
DOTTER, K R. Historic lime mortars: potential effects of local climate on the evolution of binder morphology and composition
IOANNOU, I, PETROU, M F, FOURNARI, R, ANDREOU, A, HADJIGEORGIOU, C, TSIKOURAS, B & HATZIPANAGIOTOU, K. Crushed limestone as an aggregate in concrete production: the Cyprus case
BECK, K, BRUNETAUD, X,MERTZ, J-D & AL-MUKHTAR, M. On the use of eggshell lime and tuffeau powder to formulate an appropriate mortar for restoration purposes
PAPAY, Z & TOROK, A. Physical changes of porous Hungarian limestones related to silicic acid ester consolidant treatments
FIGUEIREDO, C, FOLHA, R, MAURÍCIO, A, ALVES, C & AIRES-BARROS, L. Pore structure and durability of Portuguese limestones: a case study
VAZQUEZ-CALVO, C, VARAS, M J, ALVAREZ DE BUERGO, M & FORT, R. Limestone on the ‘Don Pedro I’ facade in the Real Alcázar compound, Seville, Spain
FIGUEIREDO, C, AIRES-BARROS, L & NETO, M J. The church of Santa Engrácia (the National Pantheon, Lisbon, Portugal): building campaigns, conservation works, stones and pathologies
BUJ, O, GISBERT, J, FRANCO, B, MATEOS, N & BAULUZ, B. Decay of the Campanile limestone used as building material in Tudela Cathedral (Navarra, Spain)
RESCIC, S, FRATINI, F & TIANO, P. On-site evaluation of the ‘mechanical’ properties of Maastricht limestone and their relationship with the physical characteristics
SEARLE, D E & MITCHELL, D J. The effect of combustion-derived particulates on the short-term modification of temperature and moisture loss from Portland Limestone
MOTTERSHEAD, D, FARRES, P & PEARSON, A. The changing Maltese soil environment: evidence from the ancient cart tracks at San Pawl Tat-Targa, Naxxar
THORNBUSH, M J. Measurements of soiling and colour change using outdoor rephotography and image processing in Adobe Photoshop along the southern facade of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
SASS, O & VILES, H A. Two-dimensional resistivity surveys of the moisture contents of historic limestone walls in Oxford, UK: implications for understanding catastrophic stone deterioration
Index