2023年1月11日 · Geologists in northern Guatemala have discovered a massive Maya site that stretches approximately 650 square miles (1,700 square kilometers) and dates to the Middle and Late Preclassic period...

2021年10月2日 · LiDAR should be called the eye of an autonomous vehicle as it looks at the surroundings of the vehicle, calculates distance, identifies obstructions ahead, illuminates objects with a laser and then creates a high-resolution digital image. LiDAR is also used to avoid collisions by measuring the distance between a car and any other car in front ...

2019年7月29日 · Light detection and ranging, or LiDAR, has changed the face of archaeology by making it possible to measure and map objects and structures that might otherwise remain hidden.

14 小时之前 · Lidar relies on pulsing laser beams, in a process akin to sonar, to provide precise, detailed, three-dimensional topographic information about what is on the earth's surface, below the dense forest canopy. ... and I remember them talking about it when I was a child. It was one of the reasons that I chose to go into archaeology,” he recalled.

2023年3月2日 · Around the globe, advances in lidar are revolutionizing archaeology, leading the way to a deeper understanding of ancient peoples — without destroying any of the modern world in the process.

2016年6月15日 · Such is the incredible power of Lidar—short for “light detection and ranging”—an innovation which is causing great excitement throughout the archaeological world. From 2012 to 2015, archaeologist...

2014年11月18日 · For the best part of 25 years, archaeologists Arlen and Diane Chase slogged through the thick undergrowth in the west of Belize in search of an ancient city whose details had been lost to the...

2024年4月2日 · In the last two decades, the analysis of data derived from LiDAR (light detection and ranging) technology has dramatically changed the investigation and documentation of past cultural landscapes, sometimes revealing monumental architectures and settlement systems totally unknown before.

2024年12月30日 · From uncovering lost cities hidden beneath dense jungle canopies to mapping intricate ancient road networks, advanced drone scanning with Lidar is truly revolutionizing archaeological discovery worldwide.

2023年1月30日 · LiDAR has emerged as a game-changing tool, offering unprecedented advantages in the field, including rapid data collection, the penetration of coverings and vegetation, and a non-invasive...