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VIDEO: Did LiDAR Uncover the Lost City? University of Houston The work being done by NCALM caught the attention of filmmaker Steve Elkins who asked them to map a remote rainforest Honduras that may contain the legendary lost city of Ciudad Blanca. The... |
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Terrain and Shallow Water Bathymetry – Publication Cover (PDF) IEEE J-STARS The confluence of the Blue and Colorado Rivers near Kremmling, CO. |
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The El Dorado Machine The New Yorker – Douglas Preston Our Far-Flung Correspondents: A new scanner’s rain-forest discoveries. |
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Journey on the Waveform Earth Imaging Journal – Joshua France and Craig Glennie A step-by-step description of a mobile mapping project reveals the tricks of the trade. |
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Topography Unveiled – Publication Cover (PDF) Physics Today Producing surface maps at submeter resolution, even over heavily forested terrain, GLS can reveal the fine structure of such features as faults, landslides, and drainage patterns. |
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Mapping the Lost Megalopolis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences – Stephen Ornes Laser imaging reveals long-lost traces of ancient civilizations hidden beneath tropical forest canopies. |
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Laser Mapping Reveals New Details of Earth's Surface Scientific American – Katherine Harmon Scientists get a three-dimensional Google Earth on steroids, which can penetrate forest canopies, chart sand dune movement, and more, thanks to radarlike lasers. |
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VIDEO: Maya Exploration University of Central Florida A team of UCF scientists use a new lidar sensing system to see through the jungle to explore an ancient Maya city in Belize. |
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Terrestrial Laser Scanning and the Post Mortem Interval (PDF) LiDAR News Magazine – Sibyl R. Bucheli, Craig L. Glennie, and Aaron M. Lynne Remote sensing technologies have recently emerged in forensics as a way to investigate clandestine graves and crimes scenes, as methods tend to be both nondestructive and noninvasive. |
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