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A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
Instead, this new study predicted the aboveground biomass in the Miombo using a much more advanced method: lidar (light ...
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Archaeologists find previously undiscovered Mayan city by looking at old lidar data
Researchers have found a treasure trove of structures from an ancient civilization — by using a modern technology.
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Lasers reveal 15th-century fortified Zapotec city in Mexico
Lasers shot from an aircraft have revealed the remains of a 600-year-old Zapotec city in southern Mexico, a new study finds. The technique, known as lidar (light detection and ranging), works by ...
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Researchers Thought It Was Just a Fortress. It Turned Out to Be a Lost Zapotec City
Lidar scans have revealed a 600-year-old fortified city in southern Mexico that boasted ball courts, roads, neighborhoods and temples Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Using laser scanning ...
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Laser mapping reveals massive ancient Zapotec city in Mexican forest
Built by the Zapotecs, the true extent of Guiengola, located around 520km south-east of Mexico City, has been revealed with the help of airborne lidar—a laser mapping technology that enables ...
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Rio Grande Resources Completes LiDAR and MAG Surveys on its Winston Group of Gold/Silver Properties in New Mexico, USA
"The combination of LiDAR and magnetic data provides us unique insights into the property's geology and mineralization potential. The company remains committed to advancing its exploration efforts ...
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A forest the size of Mexico could store twice as much carbon as was thought. That makes its conservation even more valuable
Instead, this new study predicted the aboveground biomass in the Miombo using a much more advanced method: lidar (light detection and ranging). Much as sonar relies on sound pulses, and radar on ...