Corona remotely-sensed imagery in dryland archaeology: The Islamic city of al-Raqqa, Syria

K Challis, G Priestnall, A Gardner… - Journal of field …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Satellite remote sensing has seen some use in archaeological research, although its
effectiveness has been restricted by the low spatial resolution and the high cost of available
imagery. In 1995 the United States declassified 860,000 high-resolution Corona satellite
photographs, acquired for intelligence purposes between 1960 and 1972. Corona offers
global coverage with an emphasis on areas of strategic significance to the United States.
The imagery has been released into the public domain at low cost of acquisition. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Corona Remotely-Sensed Imagery in Dryland Archaeology: The Islamic

G Priestnall - Journal of Field Archaeology, 2002 - researchgate.net
Satellite remote sensing has seen some use in archaeological research, although its
effectiveness has been restricted by the low spatial resolution and the high cost of available
imagery. In 1995 the United States declassified 860,000 high-resolution Corona satellite
pho-tographs, acquired för intelligence purposes between 1960 and 1972. Corona offers
global coverage with an emphasis on areas of strategic significance to the United States.
The imagery has been released into the public domain at low cost of acquisition. In this …
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