Archaeology from Historical Aerial and Satellite Archives - new book

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1-4614-4505-1, 978-1-4614-4505-0
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Book author: hanson, oltean, masters masters
Book title: archives, archiv, archive, historica, aeria, archaeology

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Author: William S. Hanson; Ioana A. Oltean
Title: Archaeology from Historical Aerial and Satellite Archives
Publisher: Springer; Springer US
344 Pages
Publishing year: 2012-11-12
New York; NY; US
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Language: English
96,29 € (DE)
99,00 € (AT)
118,00 CHF (CH)
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EA; E107; eBook; Nonbooks, PBS / Geschichte/Altertum; Archäologie; Verstehen; Aerial Reconnaissance Archives; aerial and satellite archives; aerial pictures and archaeology; application of war-time photographs to archaeology; archived photographs and maps in archaeology; satellites and archaeology; B; Archaeology; Anthropology; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography; Archaeology; Anthropology; Geographical Information System; Social Sciences; Anthropologie; Geographische Informationssysteme (GIS) und Fernerkundung; BB

Table of contents:   Introduction

1. William S. Hanson and Ioana A. Oltean, ‘A Spy in the Sky: the potential of historical archival aerial and satellite photography for archaeological research’      Opening doors: aerial and satellite archives

2. David C. Cowley, Lesley M. Ferguson and Alan Williams, ‘The Aerial Reconnaissance Archives: a global aerial photographic collection’

3. Peter McKeague and Rebecca H. Jones, ‘Blitzing the Bunkers: finding aids - past, present and future.’

4. Martin J.F. Fowler, ‘Declassified intelligence satellite photographs.’     Historical aerial and satellite photographs in archaeological research

5. Birger Stichelbaut, Wim De Clercq, Davy Herremans and Jean Bourgeois, ‘First World War aerial photography and medieval landscapes: moated sites in Flanders.’

6. Tony Pollard and Peter Barton, ‘The use of First World War aerial photographs by archaeologists: a case study from Fromelles, northern France.’

7: Andrew Young, ‘Historic Vertical Photography and Cornwall’s National Mapping Programme’

8: Patrizia Tartara, ‘The Use of Historical Aerial Photographs in Italy: Some Case Studies’

: The Contribution of Second World War Aerial Photographs

10. Zsolt Visy, ‘The Value and Significance of Historical Air Photographs for Archaeological Research: Some Examples from Central and Eastern Europe’

11. Iván Fumadó Ortega and José Carlos Sánchez-Pardo, ‘Archaeology from Aerial Archives in Spain and Portugal: Two Examples from the Atlantic Seaboard’

12. Natal’ya S. Batanina and Bryan K. Hanks, ‘Soviet Period Air Photography and Archaeology of the Bronze Age in the Southern Urals of Russia’

13. Robert Bewley and David Kennedy, ‘Historical Aerial Imagery in Jordan and the Wider Middle East’

14. José Iriarte, ‘“Down Under in the Marshes”: Investigating Settlement Patterns of the Early Formative Mound-Building Cultures of South-Eastern Uruguay Through Historic Aerial Photography’

15. Anthony Beck and Graham Philip, 'The archaeological exploitation of declassified satellite photography in semi-arid environments.'

16. Rog Palmer, ‘Uses of Declassified corona Photographs for Archaeological Survey in Armenia

17. Damian Evans and Elizabeth Moylan, ‘Pixels, Ponds and People: Mapping Archaeological Landscapes in Cambodia Using Historical Aerial and Satellite Imagery’

18. Ioana A. Oltean and William S. Hanson, ‘Integrating Aerial and Satellite Imagery: Discovering Roman Imperial Landscapes in Southern Dobrogea (Romania)’

uses declassified military reconnaissance images for archaeological research

explains the "how-to" of using and accessing historical archived military data

includes photographs from WWI to the present day