Comments on: Book review – Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past

By: Book review – Nature’s Ghosts: The World We Lost and How to Bring It Back | The Inquisitive Biologist

Fri, 25 Oct 2024 15:16:20 +0000

[…] less than we think. On the one hand is the long shadow cast by past human activities. The advent of remote sensing technology in archaeology has e.g. revealed how presumed old-growth forest in France hides the ruins of Roman farms. […]

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By: Post daily readings in WP 10/03/2022 | "What Are You Sinking About?"

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:59:30 +0000

[…] correlation is not causation, and some 15–20 additional centres of domestication have since been identified that followed different paths. Some cities have previously remained hidden in the sediments of ancient river deltas until revealed by modern remote-sensing technology. […]

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By: Book review – The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity | The Inquisitive Biologist

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:29:59 +0000

[…] have previously remained hidden in the sediments of ancient river deltas until revealed by modern remote-sensing technology. Their combination of flood-retreat agriculture, fishing, and a steady supply of organic […]

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By: Book review – Jungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped the World – and Us | The Inquisitive Biologist

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:22:42 +0000

[…] long coexisted with native fauna on small and supposedly fragile islands. Finally, thanks to modern remote sensing technology such as laser scanning, there is the spectacular revelation that the tropics were home to large […]

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