Ancient lowland Maya complexity as revealed by airborne laser scanning of northern Guatemala
INTRODUCTION Lowland Maya civilization flourished from 1000 BCE to 1500 CE in and
around the Yucatan Peninsula. Known for its sophistication in writing, art, architecture …
around the Yucatan Peninsula. Known for its sophistication in writing, art, architecture …
Airborne LiDAR, archaeology, and the ancient Maya landscape at Caracol, Belize
Advances in remote sensing and space-based imaging have led to an increased
understanding of past settlements and landscape use, but–until now–the images in tropical …
understanding of past settlements and landscape use, but–until now–the images in tropical …
[图书][B] Digital ethnography: Anthropology, narrative, and new media
NM Underberg, E Zorn - 2013 - degruyter.com
You open your eyes and take a look around the Plaza Francia in an old section of downtown
Lima, Peru. Pivoting, you see a cerulean church with an elaborate rose window. Opposite …
Lima, Peru. Pivoting, you see a cerulean church with an elaborate rose window. Opposite …
Geospatial revolution and remote sensing LiDAR in Mesoamerican archaeology
The application of light detection and ranging (LiDAR), a laser-based remote-sensing
technology that is capable of penetrating overlying vegetation and forest canopies, is …
technology that is capable of penetrating overlying vegetation and forest canopies, is …
Classic Period collapse of the Central Maya Lowlands: Insights about human–environment relationships for sustainability
BL Turner, JA Sabloff - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
The ninth century collapse and abandonment of the Central Maya Lowlands in the Yucatán
peninsular region were the result of complex human–environment interactions. Large-scale …
peninsular region were the result of complex human–environment interactions. Large-scale …
Beyond elite control: Residential reservoirs at Caracol, Belize
ASZ Chase - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The Classic Period Maya (300 CE to 900 CE) built many of their cities away from standing,
flowing, or subterranean water resources. Because of this, scholars have suggested that one …
flowing, or subterranean water resources. Because of this, scholars have suggested that one …
Conceptualizing socio‐hydrological drought processes: The case of the Maya collapse
With population growth, increasing water demands and climate change the need to
understand the current and future pathways to water security is becoming more pressing. To …
understand the current and future pathways to water security is becoming more pressing. To …
LiDAR for archaeological research and the study of historical landscapes
Remote sensing technologies have helped to revolutionize archaeology. LiDAR (light
detection and ranging), a remote sensing technology in which lasers are used as …
detection and ranging), a remote sensing technology in which lasers are used as …
[HTML][HTML] Ancient Maya regional settlement and inter-site analysis: The 2013 west-central Belize LiDAR survey
During April and May 2013, a total of 1057 km2 of LiDAR was flown by NCALM for a
consortium of archaeologists working in West-central Belize, making this the largest …
consortium of archaeologists working in West-central Belize, making this the largest …
[PDF][PDF] Airborne Laser Scanning in forested areas–potential and limitations of an archaeological prospection technique
Archaeological applications using Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) are increasing in number.
Since the production of ALS-derived digital terrain models (DTM) involves a considerable …
Since the production of ALS-derived digital terrain models (DTM) involves a considerable …