Using LiDAR and GEOBIA for automated extraction of eighteenth–late nineteenth century relict charcoal hearths in southern New England

Increasing availability and advancements of aerial Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) data have radically been shifting the way archeological surveys are performed. Unlike optical remote sensing imagery, LiDAR pulses travel through small gaps in dense tree canopies enabling archeologists to discove...

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Main Authors: Chandi Witharana, William B. Ouimet, Katharine M. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-03-01
Series:GIScience & Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2018.1431356