Auto-Extraction of Linear Archaeological Traces of Tuntian Irrigation Canals in Miran Site (China) from Gaofen-1 Satellite Imagery

Auto-Extraction of Linear Archaeological Traces of Tuntian Irrigation Canals in Miran Site (China) from Gaofen-1 Satellite Imagery

This paper describes the use of the Chinese Gaofen-1 (GF-1) satellite imagery to automatically extract tertiary Linear Archaeological Traces of Tuntian Irrigation Canals (LATTICs) located in the Miran site. The site is adjacent to the ancient Loulan Kingdom at the eastern margin of the Taklimakan De...

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Main Authors: Lei Luo, Xinyuan Wang, Rosa Lasaponara, Bo Xiang, Jing Zhen, Lanwei Zhu, Ruixia Yang, Decheng Liu, Chuansheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
auto-extraction
remote sensing archaeology
tuntian
LATTICs
GF-1
Silk Road
Miran
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/5/718

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