Detecting Roman land boundaries in aerial photographs using Radon transforms

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 735-743

  Bescoby, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerial photographs; Butrint; Centuriation; Image analysis; Radon transform

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; BOUNDARY DELIMITATION; REMOTE SENSING; ROMAN ERA;

EID: 33644527940     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2005.10.012     Document Type: Article

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