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Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space / / by Douglas C Comer, Michael J. Harrower
| Mapping Archaeological Landscapes from Space / / by Douglas C Comer, Michael J. Harrower |
| Autore | Comer Douglas C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
| Disciplina | 999 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HarrowerMichael J |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Archaeological Heritage Management |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Aerospace engineering Astronautics Ethnology Culture Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Regional Cultural Studies |
| ISBN |
1-299-19736-1
1-4614-6074-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Mapping Archaeological Landscapesfrom Space; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: The History and Future of Geospatial and Space Technologies in Archaeology; 1.1 Historic Air and Spaceborne Imagery; 1.2 Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imagery; 1.3 SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar); 1.4 LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging); 1.5 Archaeological Site Detection and Modeling; References; Part I: Historic Air and Spaceborne Imagery; Chapter 2: An Overview of the Application of Remote Sensing to Archaeology During the Twentieth Century; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Aerial Photographs and Archaeology, 1908 to the 1960s2.3 Post 1950s Through the End of the Twentieth Century: Photography from Space, Satellite Imagery, and Radar; 2.4 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: CORONA Satellite Imagery and Ancient Near Eastern Landscapes; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Settlements; 3.3 "Off-site" Landscape Features; 3.3.1 Roads and Tracks; 3.3.2 Irrigation and Water Management; 3.3.3 Field Systems; 3.4 Nomadic Landscapes; 3.5 Landscapes and Environments; 3.6 Conclusions; References Chapter 4: The CORONA Atlas Project: Orthorectification of CORONA Satellite Imagery and Regional-Scale Archaeological Exploration in the Near East4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Geometric Correction of CORONA Imagery; 4.3 Exploring Regional-Scale CORONA in the Northern Fertile Crescent; 4.3.1 Revisiting Previous Surveys; 4.3.2 Discovering New Sites; 4.3.3 Documenting Landscape Features; 4.3.4 Mapping Regional Settlement Systems; References; Chapter 5: Archaeological Landscapes of China and the Application of Corona Images; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Teaching Chinese Archaeology with Corona Images 5.3 Research Application of Corona Images in Chinese Archaeology5.3.1 Bronze Age and Early Imperial City; 5.3.2 The Royal Cemetery of the Lu State; 5.3.3 The Sacred Landscape; 5.4 Conclusion; References; Part II: Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imagery; Chapter 6: Multispectral and Hyperspectral Technology and Archaeological Applications; 6.1 The Universe of Multispectral and Hyperspectral Data; 6.2 Creation of Imagery; 6.2.1 Transmission of Electromagnetic Waves to Materials of Interest; 6.2.2 Interaction of Radiation with the Atmosphere; 6.2.3 Interaction with the Target 6.2.4 Recording of Energy by the Sensor6.2.5 Transmission, Reception, and Processing; 6.2.6 Concepts of Resolution; 6.2.7 Analysis and Interpretation; 6.2.8 Application; Bibliography; Chapter 7: Petra and the Paradox of a Great City Built by Nomads: An Explanation Suggested by Satellite Imagery; 7.1 Introduction; 7.1.1 Agriculture; 7.1.2 Attenuation of Nabataean Control Over Trade; 7.1.3 The Landscape in Aerial and Satellite Imagery; References; Chapter 8: Beyond the Bend: Remotely Sensed Data and Archaeological Site Prospection in the Boyne Valley, Ireland; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Regional Introduction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438226703321 |
Comer Douglas C
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ritual ground : Bent's Old Fort, world formation, and the annexation of the Southwest / / Douglas C. Comer
| Ritual ground : Bent's Old Fort, world formation, and the annexation of the Southwest / / Douglas C. Comer |
| Autore | Comer Douglas C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 321 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
| Disciplina | 978.8/95 |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - Colorado - Bent's Fort
Frontier and pioneer life - Bent's Fort - Colorado United States Local History Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology |
| ISBN |
0-520-91870-3
0-585-05751-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Hearts and Minds -- Chapter 2. Realms of Meaning -- Chapter 3. Nostalgia for Paradise -- Chapter 4. Castle on the Plains -- Chapter 5. Ritual Trade -- Chapter 6. Bent's Old Fort as the New World -- Chapter 7. Circuits of Power -- Chapter 8. Victory and Defeat -- Epilogue. Modern Ritual at Bent's Old Fort -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495963503321 |
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Comer Douglas C
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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