Finding archaeological cropmarks: A hyperspectral approach

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6749, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Aqdus, Syed A ^a   Hanson, William S ^a   Drummond, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerial archaeology; ATM; Cropmarks, CASI 2; Hyperspectral; Multispectral; NERC ARSF; Scotland

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL CROPMARKS; ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERY;

AGRICULTURE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOISTURE; SOILS;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 40749119705     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.738007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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