Ground-Penetrating Radar for Archaeology (Geophysical Methods

Ground-Penetrating Radar for Archaeology (Geophysical Methods for Archaeology)

Ground-penetrating radar is a near-surface geophysical technique that can provide three-dimensional maps and other images of buried archaeological features and associated stratigraphy in a precise way. This book, by the expert in the field, provides the basics of the physics, chemistry, geology, and archaeology in a clear fashion, unburdened by complex equations or theory. The reader will be able to understand how the latest equipment and software and the results of data collection and processing can be used effectively in a number of different settings. Both potential pitfalls and successes and the reasons for them are discussed. The many well-illustrated examples, with important tables and graphs, are useful for reference in the field and for data processing.
Country USA
Brand Altamira Press
Manufacturer AltaMira Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 0759123497_used
ReleaseDate 2013-06-20
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780759123496

Ground-Penetrating Radar for Archaeology (Geophysical Methods for Archaeology)