Geophysical archaeology research agendas for the future:Some ground-penetrating radar examples

Archaeological Prospection

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 117-123

  Conyers, Lawrence B ^a   Leckebusch, Juerg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b Terra Vermessungen Ag   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ground penetrating radar; Processing advances; Research agendas; Three dimensional data acquisition

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955148965     PISSN: 10752196     EISSN: 10990763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arp.379     Document Type: Article

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