Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology

Author: Sarah H. Parcak
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0415448786

Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology

This handbook is the first comprehensive overview of the field of satellite remote sensing for archaeology and how it can be applied to ongoing archaeological fieldwork projects across the globe. Download Satellite Remote Sensing for Archaeology from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. It provides a survey of the history and development of the field, connecting satellite remote sensing in archaeology to broader developments in remote sensing, archaeological method and theory, cultural resource management, and environmental studies. With a focus on practical uses of satellite remote sensing, Sarah H. Parcak evaluates satellite imagery types and remote sensing analysis techniques specific to the discovery, preservation, and management of archaeological sites. Case studies from Asia, Central America, and the Middle East are explore Search and find a lot of engineering books in many category availabe for free download.

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