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Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge
- January 29, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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Picture an aircraft streaking across the sky at hundreds of miles per hour, unleashing millions of laser pulses into a dense tropical forest. The objective: map thousands of square miles, including the ground beneath the canopy, in fine detail within a matter of days.
Originally published at Phys.org