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Role of LiDAR in archaeologypnas;109/32/12837/UNFIG01F1unfig01LiDAR image of a portion of Caracol, Belize. Image courtesy of the Caracol Archaeological Project.Radiocarbon dating enables archaeologists to probe relationships between ancient sites, peoples, and cultures, allowing them to determine the absolute dates and ages of past events and settlements. Arlen Chase et al. (pp. 12916–12921) report that a widely used laser-based remote sensing tool known as light detection and ranging, or LiDAR, has similarly transformed archaeology by allowing an improved interpretation of the scale and organization of ancient landscapes. The authors report that the use of LiDAR in densely forested areas in Mesoamerica—including Belize...

Journal:   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue
Band:   109
Ausgabe:   32
Jahrgang:   2012
Seiten:   12837
DOI:   10.1073/iti3212109
Erscheinungsdatum:   07.08.2012

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