The study of precontact anthropogenic mounded features—earthen mounds, shell heaps,
and shell rings—in the American Southeast is stymied by the spotty distribution of systematic …

One persistent archaeological challenge is the generation of systematic documentation for
the extant archaeological record at the scale of landscapes. Often our information for …

Abstract The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and partnering agencies are
conducting a statewide LiDAR data collection project. A 1 m shaded relief image from an …

Archaeologists have struggled to combine remotely sensed datasets with preexisting
information for landscape-level analyses. In the American Southeast, for example, analyses …

Abstract Recent LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey in Tonga has documented a
dense and complex archaeological landscape, particularly on the principal island of …

Archaeological topography identification from high-resolution DEMs (Digital Elevation
Models) is a current method that is used with high success in archaeological prospecting of …

Airborne LiDAR technology is widely used in archaeology and over the past decade has
emerged as an accurate tool to describe anthropomorphic landforms. Archaeological …

Increasing availability and advancements of aerial Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
data have radically been shifting the way archeological surveys are performed. Unlike …

LiDAR datasets, from which high-resolution topographic maps can be generated, are
becoming commonplace in archaeological analyses. Like any remote sensing technique …

A long standing research approach in island Oceania is the examination of community and
regional level patterning of archaeological remains. However, these efforts are impeded by …