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Although archaeologists are using GIS technology at an accelerating rate, publication of their work has not kept pace. A state-of-the-art exploration the subject, GIS and Archaeological Site Location Modeling pulls together discussions of theory and methodology, scale, data, quantitative methods, and cultural resource management and uses loc
This work investigates the integration of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) into archaeological research to improve the accuracy and efficiency of site location modeling. Martin B. Kalinowski addresses the widening gap between the rapid adoption of spatial technology in the field and the lack of comprehensive literature documenting these practices. By synthesizing theoretical frameworks with practical quantitative methods, the author provides a structured approach for archaeologists to manage cultural resources and interpret spatial data effectively.
What You Will Find
Experts recognize this text as a bridge between technical GIS software capabilities and the specific analytical requirements of archaeological research. Readers frequently note the balance between high-level theory and the practical application of spatial modeling in professional resource management settings.
Page Count:
496
Publication Date:
2005-01-01
Publisher:
CRC Press
ISBN-10:
0203563352
ISBN-13:
9780203563359
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