Full-waveform ALS workshop - Experience with operational FWF ALS - Projects in Archaeology

Ninth Presentation

Michael Doneus: Experience with operational FWF ALS - Projects in Archaeology

CONTENTS:

- Archaeological background –Aerial Archaeology
- ALS andVegetation
- Technical Issues
o Types of Scanning Systems
o Filtering
o Georeferencing
o Acquisition -Time Frame
- Archaeological Issues
o Interpretation
o ComparisonwithTerrestrial Survey
o ALS andArchaeological Prospection
- ArchaeologicalApplications

CONCLUSION:

Only if we understand the technology, issues and limitations coming with data collection, filtering and interpretation we will be able to successfully apply ALS within various disciplines.