How aerial thermal imagery is revolutionizing archaeology
![A Chaco-era room block (LA 170609) at Blue J, NM as it appears in (a) 5:18 a.m. thermal image; (b) architectural plan produced by test excavations. (Images by Jesse Casana, John Kantner, Adam Wiewel, and Jackson Cothren). How aerial thermal imagery is revolutionizing archaeology](https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/thermography.jpg)
A Dartmouth-led study has demonstrated how the latest aerial thermal imagery is transforming archaeology due to advancements in technology. Today’s thermal cameras, commercial drones and photogrammetric software has introduced a new realm of possibilities for collecting site data. The findings, published in Advances in Archaeological Practice, serve as a manual on how to use aerial thermography, […]