Mapping archaeological landscapes from space [electronic resource] / Douglas C. Comer, Michael J. Harrower.
Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space: In Observance of the 40th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention offers a concise overview of air and spaceborne imagery and related geospatial technologies tailored to the needs of archaeologists. Leading experts including scientists involved in...
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Table of Contents:
- Historic Air and Spaceborne Imagery
- An Overview of the Application of Remote Sensing to Archaeology During the Twentieth Century / Stephen J. Leisz
- CORONA Satellite Imagery and Ancient Near Eastern Landscapes / Jason A. Ur
- The CORONA Atlas Project: Orthorectification of CORONA Satellite Imagery and Regional-Scale Archaeological Exploration in the Near East / Jesse Casana, Jackson Cothren
- Archaeological Landscapes of China and the Application of Corona Images / Li Min
- Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imagery
- Multispectral and Hyperspectral Technology and Archaeological Applications / Michael J. Abrams, Douglas C. Comer
- Petra and the Paradox of a Great City Built by Nomads: An Explanation Suggested by Satellite Imagery / Douglas C. Comer
- Beyond the Bend: Remotely Sensed Data and Archaeological Site Prospection in the Boyne Valley, Ireland / William Megarry, Stephen Davis
- Archaeological Remote Sensing in Jordan's Faynan Copper Mining District with Hyperspectral Imagery / Stephen H. Savage, Thomas E. Levy, Ian W. Jones
- SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
- Synthetic Aperture Radar, Technology, Past and Future Applications to Archaeology / Bruce Chapman, Ronald G. Blom
- The Use of Multispectral Imagery and Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar for the Detection of Archaeological Sites and Features in the Western Maya Wetlands of Chunchucmil, Yucatan, Mexico / David R. Hixson
- The Promise and Problem of Modeling Viewsheds in the Western Maya Lowlands / Charles Golden, Bryce Davenport
- The Influence of Viewshed on Prehistoric Archaeological Site Patterning at San Clemente Island as Suggested by Analysis of Synthetic Aperture Radar Images / Douglas C. Comer, Ronald G. Blom, William Megarry
- LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging)
- LIDAR, Point Clouds, and Their Archaeological Applications / Devin Alan White
- The Use of LiDAR at the Maya Site of Caracol, Belize / Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, John F. Weishampel
- New Perspectives on Purépecha Urbanism Through the Use of LiDAR at the Site of Angamuco, Mexico / Christopher T. Fisher, Stephen J. Leisz
- Archaeological Site Detection and Modeling
- Methods, Concepts and Challenges in Archaeological Site Detection and Modeling / Michael J. Harrower
- Multi-Temporal Classification of Multi-Spectral Images for Settlement Survey in Northeastern Syria / Bjoern H. Menze, Jason A. Ur
- New Geospatial Technologies Leading to New Strategies: The Case of Kerkenes Dağ, Turkey / Scott Branting
- Identifying Probable Archaeological Sites on Santa Catalina Island, California Using SAR and Ikonos Data / James C. Tilton, Douglas C. Comer
- Archaeological Site Detection and Modeling
- Refinement of a Method for Identifying Probable Archaeological Sites from Remotely Sensed Data / Li Chen, Douglas C. Comer, Carey E. Priebe, Daniel Sussman, James C. Tilton
- Survey, Automated Detection, and Spatial Distribution Analysis of Cairn Tombs in Ancient Southern Arabia / Michael J. Harrower, Jared Schuetter, Joy McCorriston, Prem K. Goel, Matthew J. Senn.