Semi-Automatic Detection of Indigenous Settlement Features on Hispaniola through Remote Sensing Data

Semi-Automatic Detection of Indigenous Settlement Features on Hispaniola through Remote Sensing Data

Satellite imagery has had limited application in the analysis of pre-colonial settlement archaeology in the Caribbean; visible evidence of wooden structures perishes quickly in tropical climates. Only slight topographic modifications remain, typically associated with middens. Nonetheless, surface sc...

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Main Authors: Till F. Sonnemann, Douglas C. Comer, Jesse L. Patsolic, William P. Megarry, Eduardo Herrera Malatesta, Corinne L. Hofman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
remote sensing
direct detection
GIS mapping
Caribbean archaeology
landscape archaeology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/7/4/127

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