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Preliminary Investigations of a Shipwreck, Pumpata Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica

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In late June 1978 I received a letter from Dr. Carlos E. Valerio, a professor in the Biology Department at the University of Costa Rica. Dr. Valerio was seeking advice about the protection of shipwrecks located in a national park off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast.

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Gluckman, S.J. (1998). Preliminary Investigations of a Shipwreck, Pumpata Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica. In: Babits, L.E., Van Tilburg, H. (eds) Maritime Archaeology. The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0084-5_48

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