Archaeological and cultural heritage (ACH), one of the core carriers of cultural diversity on
our planet, has a direct bearing on the sustainable development of mankind. Documenting …

Built cultural heritage is under constant threat due to environmental pressures,
anthropogenic damages, and interventions. Understanding the preservation state of …

In addition to traditional platforms for low‐level remote sensing (balloons, kites, etc.) new
and more complex automated systems [unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones] have …

Agricultural watersheds tend to be places of intensive farming activities that permanently
modify their microtopography. The surface characteristics of the soil vary depending on the …

To date, aerial archaeologists generally apply simple rectification procedures or more
expensive and time-consuming orthorectification algorithms to correct their aerial …

This paper discusses two technical photographic methods based on the use of ultraviolet
sources for art examination: ultraviolet fluorescence (UVF) and ultraviolet reflectance (UVR) …

Since the beginning of aerial photography, researchers have used all kinds of devices
ranging from pigeons, kites, poles and balloons to rockets in order to take cameras aloft and …

While archaeologists have long understood that thermal and multi-spectral imagery can
potentially reveal a wide range of ancient cultural landscape features, only recently have …

Active and passive remote sensing sensors have been applied successfully in the detection
of crop marks (vegetation with a different spectral reflectance compared to its surroundings) …

Even though most archaeologists are aware of the crop mark phenomenon and its possible
archaeological nature, the information on its occurrence and specific character is, in most …